SDR 99ZZZM287

Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 31, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274WA
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48633
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Bs 1681
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF A 4C CHECK MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, FOUND INSULATION BLANKET BURNED AT STATION 1661-1681, BILGE AREA FROM KEEL UP APPROXIMATELY 40 INCHES (ZONE 183). FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT WIRE BUNDLE FROM CARGO COMPARMENT LOADING SYSTEM LOAD CONTROLLER TO CARGO SYSTEM POWER ROLLER MOTORS HAD CHAFED AGAINST FUSELAGE FRAME AT STATION 1681 WITH EVIDENCE OF ARCHING, WIRE BURNED THROUGH. (M)

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