Service difficulty report · Connector · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
April 14, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Engine
Rroyce TAY6118
Part
Connector
Part number
400P17
Condition
Burned
Location
Fire Detector
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) BURNED WIRES WERE FOUND ON CONNECTOR PLUG 400P17 IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT FUSE BS 603. THE WIRES IN THIS PLUG ARE FOR THE FIRE DETECTION LIGHT WARNING ON FIRE T-HANDLE. NO EVIDENCE OF FLUIDS IN THAT AREA, NO EVIDENCE OF RUBBING/CHAFING ON ANY OF THE SURROUNDING PLUGS/WIRES.