Service difficulty report · Ground Wire · Gulstm GV

Difficulty date
June 3, 2012
Submitted
June 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509QS
Make and model
Gulstm GV
Aircraft serial
637
Aircraft time
11,154 hours, 3,785 cycles
Part
Ground Wire
Condition
Arced
Location
Pump
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

WHILE WORKING AUX FUEL PUMP PROBLEM, FOUND WHERE GROUND WIRE HALF ARC THROUGH FUSELAGE. FOUND AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CORROSION AND SIGNS OF ARCHING ON GROUND STUD TO AUX PUMP. REPAIRED IAW CS289825.