Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
March 18, 2005
Submitted
April 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Wire
Condition
Arced
Location
L2 Window
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) CAPT L2 SLIDING WINDOW POWER CORD ARCING AND FILLING THE COCKPIT WITH SMOKE. WINDOW HEAT SELECTED OFF AND BREAKER PULLED. POWER CORD DISCONNECTED FROM RECEPTICLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAPT L2 SLIDING WINDOW, SYSTEM TESTED SERVICEABLE, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.