Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A310304

Difficulty date
March 22, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A310304
Aircraft time
65,442 hours
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Electrical
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) SPOILER NR5 FAULT AFTER TAKEOFF AND CB S64 POPPED. FOUND WIRES DAMAGED AT ROUTE 4A UNDER PANEL 572CB, WIRES NR 2711-5042, 5043, 5060, 5061, 2842-5011, 2212-5025, 2213-5025. TEMPORARY REPAIR CARRIED OUT. COAX CABLE FOR RT OUTER FUEL TANK INDICATION DAMAGED (NO TEMP REPAIR ALLOWED FOR THIS CABLE). DUE TO THE ELECTRICAL SHORT DURING T/S SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING OUT OF EFCU NR 2. FOLLOWING ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN: EO 6-2700-003 FOR ONE TIME INSP OF THIS SPECIFIC AREA WILL BE PERFORMED ON ALL ACFT WITHIN 18 MONTHS. REPEAT INSP EO 6-2700-002, FOR INSP OF WIRING ALONG WING T/E SPAR, WILL BE UPDATED TO HIGHLIGHT THIS SPECIFIC AREA.

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