Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 4, 2018
Submitted
May 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49645
Aircraft time
76,199 hours, 57,969 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM THE AFT LEFT LAV TRASH CAN. FIRE EXTINGUISHER USED AS A PRECAUTION. THERE WERE NO VISIBLE FLAMES NOTED. FOUND CHAFED WIRE BEHIND MIRROR. REPAIRED WIRE AND REPOSITIONED WIRE BUNDLE.

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