Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 29, 2016
Submitted
January 4, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35685
Aircraft time
34,848 hours, 10,599 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
3250275060
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE A LOOP OF FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM INOP. GROUNDED - YES. ENGINE/APU FIRE BITE SHOWS WIRING OPEN OR DETECTORS FAULT. FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN SWITCHED TO A LOOP. AFTER OPENING INBOARD TR FAULT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. DISCONNECTED ALL A LOOP DETECTORS, GVI ON ALL CONNECTION, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RESISTANCE CHECKED ON ALL DETECTORS - WITHIN LIMITS, NO FLUCTUATION DURING TAPPING. SECURED ALL WIRE HARNESS FOR DETECTORS. DURING CONTINUITY CHECKS FOR CORE LOOPS, OPEN LINE WAS OBSERVED WHEN FLEXING MW0325. REMOVED & REPLACED MW0325 ENGINE CORE FIRE HARNESS, REF FIM 26-10 TASK 08 & WDM 26-11-11, ENGINE FIRE TEST NORMAL.