Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
March 13, 2012
Submitted
March 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N264FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21626
Aircraft time
52,842 hours, 32,722 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Window Heat
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B, A
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

L2 WINDOW (CAPT SIDE) WIRE TO CONNECTOR SMOLDERED, CAUGHT ON FIRE, & MELTED. CIRCUIT BREAKER DID NOT TRIP. REMOVED L2 WINDOW AND REPLACED WIRE FROM WINDOW TO CONNECTOR D9489P. REINSTALLED WINDOW AND WINDOW HEAT OPS NORMAL IAW MM 30-41-032-4 AND WDM 30-41-12. OK FOR SERVICE.