# SDR AHE02052

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 26, 2002
- Submitted: May 24, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N92001
- Make and model: Doug MD 900
- Registry model: [Doug MD 900](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-helicopter-md-900) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 90000040
- Engine: Pwa PW206A
- System (JASC): [2297 · Auto Flight System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2297)
- Part: Wire
- Part number: 065001580502
- Part serial: 1211
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Autoflight
- Part time: 1,380 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AHE02052

## Discrepancy

AUTO-PILOT COMPUTER  - INSPECTION FOR WIRE CHAFING ON REMOVAL OF THE AUTO-PILOT COMPUTER.  SOME CABLES WERE FOUND LOOSE UNDER CONSOLE CB PANEL.  THE AUTO-PILOT CABLE BUNDLE HAD CHAFED AGAINST THE AP COMPUTER SECURING SCREWS.  ACTION TAKEN:  LOOSE CABLES SECURED UNDER THE CB PANEL, HEAT SHRINK COVER HAS BEEN APPLIED AROUND THE CABLE BUNDLE TO PREVENT FURTHER DESCRIPTION/CONTACT WITH STATED SCREWS ON AP COMPUTER.

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