Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 23, 2002
Submitted
February 18, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
601R571351
Condition
Chafed
Location
Wing Fuel Cell
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

(CAN) WHILE IN FLIGHT, CREW REPORTED THAT THE LEFT FUEL QTY INDICATION AND TOTAL FUEL QTY INDICATION WENT TO DASHES. FUEL QTY INDICATION WAS DEFERRED PER MEL AND MLIS WRE USED TO CHECK FUEL QUANTITY BEFORE EACH FLIGHT. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE WIRE HARNESS FOR THE NR 3 FUEL QTY PROBE WAS CHAFING ON THE FUEL DAM LOCATED INSIDE THE LEFT TANK. INSPECTION OF THE RT TANK ALSO DISCOVERED THAT THIS SAME CHAFING WAS PRESENT. BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT HARNESSES WERE REPLACED. THE HARNESS WAS REPOSITIONED SO AS NOT TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FUEL TANK.