Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
April 16, 2005
Submitted
May 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N138DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
25409
Aircraft time
42,244 hours, 20,159 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Pdu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON ARRIVAL NOTIFIED BY RAMP, WHILE UNLOADING CARGO FROM FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT, NOTICED LARGE SPARKS AND SMOKE FROM AREA AROUND NR 8 PDU ON THE LEFT SIDE. C/B FOR PDUS 2, 6, 8 LEFT POPPED. REMOVED PDU, SPLICED 7 WIRES ON P1242, ALL EXCEPT W 704-318, BRY-20 SPLICED W 704-318 BRY -20 WIRES AND ROUTED CORRECTLY. PDU CHECKS NORMAL.