SDR 96ZZZX1460

Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Doug DC851

Difficulty date
February 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508DC
Make and model
Doug DC851
Aircraft serial
45935
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
3766696503
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON DESCENT TO MIAMI, RECEIVED INTERMITTENT FIRE WARNING ON NR 1 ENGINE. LANDED MIAMI WITHOUT INCIDENT. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A SHORTED WIRE IN THE HARNESS. REPAIRED HARNESS AND CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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