Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 767233

Difficulty date
December 20, 1999
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767233
Aircraft time
55,455 hours
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Wire
Part number
BMS1358T1C1G10
Condition
Overheated
Location
Rt Generator
Component
Pwr Feeder Cabl
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT HAD A HISTORY OF RT HYD INDICATION FLUCTUATIONS. TWO RT GEN FEEDER CABLES BADLY OVERHEATED CAUSING SOME OF ITS INSULATION TO MELT AND ALSO INSULATION ON ADJACENT WIRE BUNDLES. ALL DAMAGED CABLES REPAIRED.