# SDR CA140527009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 24, 2014
- Submitted: March 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8400
- Aircraft time: 8,932 hours
- Engine: Pwc PW150A
- System (JASC): [2897 · Fuel System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2897)
- Part: Connector
- Part number: 59000K998SNB22
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Engine Fuel
- Part time: 6,955 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA140527009

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LT FUEL INLET TEMPERATURE WAS INTERMITTENT. EXTENSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND CONNECTOR PLUG 7700-P67 ON THE LT ENGINE SHORTED INTERNALLY AND ALSO THE WIRE PULLED OUT OF THE B-PIN WHILE IT WAS BEING EXTRACTED.  IT APPEARED THAT THE WIRE WAS NOT PROPERLY CRIMPED AT MANUFACTURE. THE CONNECTOR  PLUG CONNECTOR, 7700-P67, WAS REPLACED AND THE SYSTEM TESTED SERVICEABLE. CONNECTOR, PN 59000K-9-98SN-B22.  AIRCRAFT TSN 6955, CSN 5385.

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