Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 24, 2019
Submitted
December 27, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30098
Aircraft time
55,140 hours, 22,762 cycles
Part
Wire
Part number
W2004100120
Condition
Damaged
Location
Window Heat
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: CAPT SLIDING WINDOW HEAT WIRE ATTACH POINT LOWER RT. SIDE STARTED SMOKING IN FLIGHT WINDOW HEAT OFF SMOKE STOPPED. MAINTENANCE FOUND CAPT SLIDING WINDOW LOW RT POWER TERM & SCREW BURNT. INSTALLED NEW TERMINAL END AND REPAIRED WIRE W2004-1001-20 IAW SWPM 20-30-11. CAPT.S SLIDE WINDOW HEAT OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 30-41-00.