Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
June 22, 2007
Submitted
June 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
30013
Aircraft time
23,303 hours, 9,016 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Shorted
Location
Door Lock
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL 350 VHF COM NR 2 & VHF NAV NR 1 AND ADF NR 2 PANEL DISPLAYS WERE ALL ILLUM'D FULL BRIGHT WITH ALLIED LIGHTS FLASHING. CARGO FIRE DETECTION PANEL LIGHTS ALL ILLUM'D FULL BRIGHT FLIGHT DECK DOOR ANNUNCIATOR LIGHTS ILLUM'D STEADY. SHORTLY AFTER AN ACRID ELECTRICAL SMELL FILLED THE COCKPIT. DURING THE COURSE OF DIVERSION THE ODOR WAS NOTICEABLE IN THE CABIN, BUT TO A LESSER DEGREE. INSP WIRE BUNDLE IN P8 AISLE CNTL STAND, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND COCKPIT DOOR LOCK LIGHT PNL SHORTED. REPLACED PANEL. OP CHECKS GOOD. REF EO5250 01062. REF MM 27-41-00, ALL DISPLAYS TEST NORMAL WITH MASTER DIM & TEST.