Service difficulty report · Feeder Cable · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 29, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
68,290 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Feeder Cable
Part number
44A74221IL
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
69,120 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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) DURING INSPECTION, DISCOVERED CHAFING DAMAGE TO THE LT SIDE MAIN DC GEN FEEDER WIRES. SUSPECT THE DAMAGE MAY BE CAUSED BY THE DEICE BOOT AIR SUPPLY FLEX HOSE. SIMILAR FINDINGS WERE NOTED ON THE RT SIDE OF THIS ACFT & ON THE RT & LT OF A SECOND ACFT.