Service difficulty report · Wire · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 28, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
24,312 hours
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER A NORMAL LANDING AND WHILE TAXING TO THE GATE, THE FLT CREW REPORTED INTERMITTENT ARCING AND SMOKE COMING FROM BEHIND THE CAPTAINS SIDE CB PANEL. AIRCRAFT DEPLANED NORMALLY. ELECTRICAL POWER WAS SHUT DOWN AND FIRE CREW WERE CALLED TO CHECK OF FIRE. NO FURTHER REPORTS OF SMOKE/FIRE AFTER POWER WAS REMOVED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE NOTED THAT (2) BUS FEEDER WIRES BECAME UNSECURED AND ARCED ON THE BULKHEAD WHICH RUNS PARALLEL TO B SCREEN TRAILING EDGE ON CAPTAINS SIDE AND APPROX FS280. DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO WIRE TERMINAL ENDS AND WIRE INSULATION AND WELL AS BURN MARKS ON BULKHEAD/STRINGER AND 2 RIVETS. NO DAMAGE TO EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN. BURN ON BULKHEAD IS 1 INC