Service difficulty report · Wire · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
January 22, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft time
41,675 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Electrical
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) IN THE COURSE OF TROUBLESHOOTING AN HP VALVE DEFECT, MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND MULTIPLE WIRES CHAFED AND BURNED BEHIND DISCONNECT 410VC-A AT THE NR 1 ENGINE NACELLE DISCONNECT PANEL. THE WIRING WAS REPAIRED IAW STANDARD WIRING PRACTICES.

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