Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 7572Y0

Difficulty date
June 21, 2009
Submitted
August 3, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7572Y0
Aircraft time
56,874 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Wire
Part number
W5100000520
Condition
Shorted
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) CIRCUIT BREAKER D28 (ENG PUMP SUPPLY) AND D31 (PTU CONTROL) TRIPPED IN FLIGHT. TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND WIRE W 5100-0005-20 AND WIRE W5100-0034-20 JUST AFT OF CONNECTOR D42282 DAMAGED/SHORTED TO GROUND. THE CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED INSULATION WAS A WORN OUT P-CLAMP RUBBER THAT HOLDS THE WIRES IN PLACE.

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