Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Emb EMB545

Difficulty date
April 29, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB545
Aircraft time
3,040 hours
Engine
Hnywl AS90731E
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
P131171
Condition
Damaged
Location
Flt Controls
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ARRIVED WITH A `FLTCTRL FAULT` CAS MESSAGE. THE FAULT WAS `THE SECONDARY POWER OF REU UNIT 5 IS DISCONNECTED OR FAILED` AFTER A LENGHTY INVESTIGATION FOUND WIRE C60BA22 DAMAGED FROM CONTACT WITH THE AFT MAIN SHIP BATTERY. THIS WIRE RUNS FROM PIN 77 AT CONNECTOR J2233 TO PIN C2 ON RELAY C-K213 (FBW BACKUP BAT AUX 1 RLY). SEVERAL OTHER WIRES SHOWED CHAFING ON THE INSULATION. C60BA22 WAS REPAIRED AND ASSOCIATED WIRES RE PROTECTED. WIRE BUNDLE WAS RE POSITIONED TO AVOID FUTURE CONTACT. LEGACY FLEET WILL BE INSPECTED FOR THIS CONDITION AND REPAIRED AS NECESSARY. (TC# 20190502007)

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