Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
June 8, 2013
Submitted
June 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
630
Aircraft time
54,706 hours, 18,790 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Damaged
Location
Window Heat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT AFT WINDOW GOT VERY HOT. FLEXIBLE CABLE UNDER CAPTAIN'S SLIDING WINDOW SPARKED, BURNED AND GOT VERY HOT. TURNED OFF LT AND RT WINDOW HEAT. WINDOW COOLED DOWN. POWERED RT WINDOW HEAT. FOUND LT SLIDING WINDOW HARNESS 69DG DAMAGED AT AFT LOWER CORNER OF WINDOW WHERE HARNESS GOES INTO CONDUIT. R & R LT SIDE WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER UNIT 19DG AND LT SIDE WINDOW HEAT TEMP REGULATOR 87DG AS A PRECAUTIONARY IAW AMM 30-42-11-04 AND AMM 30-42-51-04 SYS CK`S NORMAL.

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