Service difficulty report · Feeder Cable · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 31, 2017
Submitted
April 4, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49544
Aircraft time
76,577 hours, 58,537 cycles
Part
Feeder Cable
Condition
Burned
Location
Apu Generator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

WHILE PERFORMING DUAL PACK CONFIDENCE CHECK FOUND APU GENERATOR FEEDER CABLES SCOTCHED AND BLACKENED. PULLED AND COLLARD APU CNTR/APU DOOR CNTL/AND APU GEN CNTL C/BS. RMVD L/H AFT STAIR SIDEWALL FOR ACCESS. RMVD APU INLET SCREEN FOR ACCESS. RMVD JUMPER BETWEEN TB S3-282 AND R5-1109. RPLD TB S3-282 AND RETERMINATED WIRES 3X1B00AL, 3X2B00AL, AND 3X3V00CAL. ALL WORK C/W PER BSWPM CHAPT 20. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU FEED CABELS 3X2A0AAL, 3X2A0BAL, AND 3X3A0CAL IAW BSWPM 20-10 AND 20-20. C/W ERA 5772778-14 REV O. ALL C/B'S GND OPS CHECKES APU GEN NO DEFECTS NOTED INSTLD L/H AFT STAIR SIDEWALL PANEL. (LP9088475)

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