SDR 99ZZZX4704

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 76733AER

Difficulty date
October 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
HN6R593N
Aviation Technical Services Inc
Aircraft
N637TW
Make and model
Boeing 76733AER
Aircraft serial
25403
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Clamp
Part number
BACC10GU107
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fadec
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTED NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE PYLONS FOR FADEC WIRING CHAFE THROUGH AT CLAMPS. FOUND CONDITION ON NR 1 ENGINE AND NOT NR 2 ENGINE PYLON. FADEC WIRING CHAFED THROUGH THE SHIELDING TO THE CORE WIRES AT TWO CLAMP LOCATIONS. PER THE LETTER, DAMAGE TO THE WIRES APPEARED TO BE THE RESULT OF ABRASION BETWEEN THE WIRE BUNDLES AND THE SOFT DUCTILE CLAMP MATERIAL HAD ERODED AWAY TO EXPOSE ITS METAL ENDOSKELETON.

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