Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A300B4622

Difficulty date
May 25, 2016
Submitted
May 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622
Aircraft serial
361
Aircraft time
43,182 hours, 39,007 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER BLOCK IN, SPARKS COMING FROM THE CEILING PANEL NEXT TO THE GND SERVICE PANEL. AFTER REMOVING THE FWD CEILING PANEL FWD OF THE GND SERVICE PANEL FOUND WIRES BURNT. ALSO FOUND CB`S TR2 SUPPLY & 205XP BUS BAR & 214XP & 215XP GND SERVICE BUS BAR, TERMINAL BLOCK WHERE WIRES ARE BURNT IS 5706VT. REPAIRED WIRING IAW 20-43-10, IAW 20-43-11 TO 20-43-13, PERFORMED LIGHTING TEST IAW 33-12-00-05, MCD & COURIER LIGHTING OPERATE NORMALLY.

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