SDR ABXA030184

Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
March 16, 2003
Submitted
June 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23146
Aircraft time
40,254 hours, 36,237 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

APU GENERATOR FEEDER WIRE DAMAGE, CAUSED SHORT CIRCUIT TO GROUND, RESULTING ARCHING TO WIRE AND CLAMP AT STA 1788 RIGHT. REPLACED THE FEEDER WIRE FROM THE NEARBY SPLICE TO APU SHROUD CONNECTOR D 4016J, AND CLAMP. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW B767 MM.