Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
March 22, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft time
2,134 hours
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
W1134360118
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuel Pump
Part time
3,010 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

A/C HAS NR 2 AFT FUEL PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATE ON TAXI. A/C RETURNED TO GATE AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ASSOCIATED CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS TRIPPED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED WIRE W1134-3601-18 HAD SHORTED TO GROUND. MOC CONSULTED WITH BOEING ENGINEERING AND THE WIRE WAS TEMPORARILY REPAIRED IAW THE BOEING STANDARD WIRING PRACTICES MANUAL WITH A 10 DAY CONSTRAINT. THE WIRE IS TO BE PERMANENTLY REPAIRED THIS WEEKEND. THIS DEFECT HAS ALSO BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE BOEING FSE AS THIS IS AN IN SERVICE ISSUE.

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