Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
June 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1815U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46614
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Wire
Condition
Loose
Location
Emer Pwr Switch
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EMERGENCY POWER SWITCH FAILS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY POWER WHEN SELECTED TO ON. ALSO, 3 COCKPIT CLOCKS KEPT LOSING POWER. APU FAILED AND EMERGENCY POWER SWITCH FAILED TO SUPPLY EMERGENCY POWER. *S/D* WIRE NR 14 LOOSE ON EMERGENCY POWER SWITCH AND CANNON PLUG R2-17 NOT FULLY SECURED. WIRE TIGHTENED AND CANNON PLUG SECURED.

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