Service difficulty report · Harness · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
July 19, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft time
54,108 hours, 11,268 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6
Part
Harness
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt & Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) RIGHT GENERATOR OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN CRUISE. EICAS MASTER CAUTION FOR RIGHT AC BUS OFF. GENERATOR RESET, APU STARTED, BUT TIE BUS WOULD NOT RESET. AFTER 5 MINUTES GENERATOR TRIPPED, BUS TIE RESET, RIGHT AC BUS TRIPPED OFF AGAIN. DUE PREVIOUS SNAGS, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO YVR. WIRING HARNESS ON LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINES FOUND CHAFED. WIRING HARNESS REPAIRED OR REPLACED. HARNESS PROBLEMS FOUND, LEFT ENGINE INTEGRATED DRIVE GENERATOR, PMG WIRING SHORTED TO LEFT ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR WIRING. RIGHT ENGINE CURRENT TRANSFORMER WIRING SHORTED TO ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER WIRING. ENGINE GROUND RUNUPS COMPLETED, OPERATIONS NORMAL.