Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
February 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Part
Wire
Part number
W125610922
Condition
Failed
Location
Overwing Exit
Part time
39,031 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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, FOUND WIRES SHORTED AND BROKEN AT RT OVERWING EXIT FORWARD HEATER BLANKET CONNECTOR, DUE TO PHYSICAL DOOR TO CONNECTOR INTERFERENCE. WIRES SEPARATED, BURNT AND MELTED, SURROUNDING AREA BLACKENED WITH SMOKE. REPAIRED AS REQUIRED.