Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 7373U3

Difficulty date
March 5, 2006
Submitted
March 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N335AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373U3
Aircraft serial
28740
Aircraft time
22,146 hours, 13,597 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Chafed
Location
Apu Fire Detect
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

YYC - FALSE FIRE WARNING, CREW REPORTED THAT RECEIVED AN APU FIRE WARNING INDICATION, CREW DISCHARGED BOTTLE. NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED ON WALKAROUND. DEFERRED THE APU FIRE DETECTION LOOPS AND APU FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM. REPORTED THROUGH INFO ONLY THAT THERE WERE CHAFED WIRES IN THE APU BAY. BOTH SYSTEMS STILL ON DEFERRAL. MAINTENANCE CLEARED DEFERRAL ON 03/14/06. FOUND APU EGT HARNESS CHAFFED. ALSO REPLACED PLUGS ON CONNECTOR M334. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. PART INFO UPDATED.

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