Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 7, 2020
Submitted
September 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36363
Aircraft time
24,729 hours, 7,898 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
CA24402
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fire Detector
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

OVERHEAT/FIRE TEST, ENG 1 OVERHEAT DOES NOT LIGHT UP. WHEN SWITCH PUT ON A OR B IT WORKS FOR BOTH. ON NORMAL, THE LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON. FIRE HANDLE ALSO DOES NOT LIGHT UP. WHEN OVHT DETECT SWITCH IS IN POSITION B, ENG 1 FIRE TEST WORKS IMMEDIATELY WITHOUT THE TEST SWITCH AND APU/ENG 2 DON`T TURN ON AT ALL. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND FIRE DETECTOR HARNESS MW0326 CHAFFING AND SHORTING AGAINST A CLAMP. REMOVED & REPLACED HARNESS, REF B737-900 AMM 26-11-02-400-802. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE FIRE DETECTION OPERATIONAL TEST, REF AMM 26-11-00-710-801. OPS CK GOOD, GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.