Service difficulty report · Connector · Lkheed 1011385115

Difficulty date
December 9, 1999
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 1011385115
Aircraft time
52,684 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB21122B02
Part
Connector
Part number
9811P571
Condition
Arced
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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 C CHECK MAINT FOUND ONE WIRE FROM HARNESS OF CONNECTOR 9811-P571 ENGINE START CONTROLPANEL ARCING ON THE BACKSHELL OF THE CVR CONNECTOR 23-71-P1. INSULATION IN AREA FOUND BURNT AND MELTED. FLEET CAMPAIGN INITIATED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED POSITIONING OF THE BACKSHELL TO HAVE CAUSED PROBLEM.