Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
October 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53383
Engine
Iae V2525D5
Part
Wire
Part number
V2528D5
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PASSING 28,000 STATUS LT AND RT ENG SYSTEM FAIL MESSAGE CAME ON. ENG WENT INTO N1 DEFAULT MODE. EPR AND EPR LIMIT INDICATIONS WENT AWAY AND AUTO THROTTLES DISENGAGED. FOUND WIRE 4 INCH AFT OF DISCONNECT P1-8066 GOING TO P1-8078 T2 CHANNEL A SHORTED TO ENG CASE. REPAIRED DAMAGED WIRE, RAN ENGINE AND OPN NORMAL.

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