Service difficulty report · Splice · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
November 29, 2002
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
24,267 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Splice
Part number
320562
Condition
Burned
Location
Psu Lights
Part time
26,271 hours, 39,181 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE COMPLETING FLEET CAMPAIGN H126 FOR PSU WIRING INSPECTION, MX FOUND EVIDENCE OF OVERHEATING AT TWO SPLICES ON THE YELLOW & BROWN WIRES ADJACENT TO 3320P29 AND 3320P45. RE WM 332012 AND 332401. BOTH SPLICES REPLACED. SPLICE DESIGNATORS NOT DETERMINED.