Service difficulty report · Wire · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
April 13, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
11,653 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Wire
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fire Protection
Part time
12,186 hours
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) THE FIRE PROTECTION PANEL ENGINE #2 FAULT B ADVISORY LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AT ALL TIMES. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING DISCOVERED THAT THE WIRING BENEATH A CLAMP AT THE HYDRAULIC SHUTOFF VALVE HAD BECOME CHAFED. WIRES 2600-68C, 2600-W15A AND 2911-3A-20-2 REQUIRED SPLICING. THE AFFECTED SYSTEMS WERE TESTED SERVICEABLE AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (TC# 20190423008)