Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
September 1, 2006
Submitted
September 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N205AM
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49405
Aircraft time
45,955 hours, 30,225 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Oxygen Sys
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING LANDING ROLL, SPARKS AND SMOKE CAME APPARENTLY FROM THE ACCESS DOOR SYSTEM BOX (SIMULTANEOUSLY THE CABIN PRESSURE LOST ALARM CAME ON IN THE PASSENGERS CABIN). DURING TRANSIT CHECK, FLIGHT COMPARTMENT DOOR SAFETY CATCH AND OXYGEN MASK SHOT SWITCH ELECTRICAL WIRES WERE DETECTED BURNED. THE TEN ELECTRICAL WIRES WERE PROVISIONALLY REPAIRED, THE FLIGHT COMPARTMENT DOOR SAFETY CATCH WAS TESTED IAW WDM 52-52-00 AND THE PASSENGER OXYGEN MASK TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 5-00-00, ALL CORRECT. DURING TRANSIT CHECK, THE OXYGEN SYSTEM WIRING WAS FINAL REPAIRED IAW SWPM 20-50-01 AND WDM 35-24-01, 23-51-01 AND 33-14-0, TESTED CORRECT.

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