SDR 99ZZZX4612

Service difficulty report · Wire · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
November 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N242MT
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
621
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Electrical
Part time
4,371 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RIGHT 'ROLEX' PANEL AFT OF CIRCUIT BREAKERS HOT, MELTED, AND PILOT CHECKLIST LYING NEXT TO PANEL IS MELTED ALSO. DISASSEMBLED RT CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL. FOUND AND REMOVED 2 BUTT SPLICES ON NR 20 GAUGE WIRE FOR 40-AMP ESS BUSS. SOLDERED NR 10 GAUGE WIRE AND GROUND RUN SYSTEM. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RE-ASSEMBLED IAW LEARJET MM.

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