Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A310304

Difficulty date
April 22, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A310304
Aircraft time
42,425 hours
Engine
Ge CF680C2A5
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Nav Light
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING AIRCRAFT TOWING, THE NAV 2 POSITION LIGHT CB POPPED. UNABLE TO RESET. DURING INVESTIGATION, FOUND THE 4 WIRES FROM THE LIGHT UNIT ASSY (7LA) BURNED ABOUT 8 INCHES LONG. WIRING WAS REPLACED AND LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND RELAY WERE REPLACED AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. SB 30-0627-33-SB01 WILL BE INCORPORATED IN ALL AIRCRAFT TO UPGRADE THE NAVIGATIONAL LIGHT SYSTEM AND PREVENT THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM. (TC NR 20060502003)

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