Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 2, 2001
Submitted
August 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49720
Aircraft time
35,017 hours, 28,404 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Exposed
Location
Window Sensor
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WINDOW R1 SENSOR SMOKED WHEN ANTI-FOG TURNED ON AND CAPTS ADI WENT BLANK THEN RETURNED. CA FOUND TERMINAL ON THERMAL SWITCH FOR ANTI FOG SYS. INSULATION CRACKED AND RUBBING ON CONTACT SPRING. RE ROUTED WIRES ON HEATING ELEMENT SENSOR

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