Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 73776N

Difficulty date
July 23, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 73776N
Aircraft time
48,367 hours
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Shorted
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE CREW OBSERVED THE NR 2 FUEL TANK INDICATION FLUCTUATING, THE CREW SUSPECTED A POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK AND DIVERTED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED A FAULTED FUEL INDICATING COMPENSATOR AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE DEFECT RE-OCCURRED 1 WEEK LATER AND TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND HIGH IMPEDANCE LINE FROM THE FQPU TO CONNECTOR, D11314. PIN 1 WAS FOUND SHORTED CENTER CONDUCTOR TO INNER SHIELD. REPLACEMENT IS SCHEDULED.

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