Service difficulty report · Harness · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22917
Part
Harness
Part number
W1
Condition
Chafed
Location
Flight Deck
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE HAD 4 FLIGHT DECK PANEL LIGHTING CIRCUIT BREAKERS POP. REMOVED CAPTAINS P1-3 INSTRUMENT PANEL, FOUND W-1 WIRE BUNDLE WITH BURNED WIRES. THE CAUSE WAS FROM THE WIRE BUNDLE CHAFING ON THE CAPTAINS WINDOW DEFROSTER AIR HOSE. A TOTAL OF 17 WIRES WERE REPAIRED AND WIRE BUNDLE WAS PROTECTED WITH ANTI-CHAF MATERIAL. A FLEET INSPECTION WAS INITIATED ONE ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT WAS FOUND WITH CHAFED WIRES.