# SDR AALA20000147

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2000
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N474
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49649
- System (JASC): [5297 · Door System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5297)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Door Warning Sys
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20000147

## Discrepancy

ATL - FLT 1572 - DURING APPROACH, SLAT/FLAP HANDLE MOVED TO ZERO DEGREE/EXTERNAL.  DISAGREE LIGHT CAME ON.  RECYCLED HANDLE AND BOTH SLATS AND LIGHTS NORMAL.  LANDED ATL WITHOUT INCIDENT.  DURING REFUELING OPERATION, PERSON FUELING NOTICED SPARKS COMING FROM A WIRE BUNDLE OUTBOARD OF FUELING PANEL.  REFUEL DOOR HODL OPEN ROD SHORTING SLAT/FLAP WIRES BUNDLE.  REPAIRED AND REPOSITIONED BURNED WIRES IN BUNDLE AT REFUEL DOOR.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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