Service difficulty report · Feeder Cable · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
March 18, 2021
Submitted
March 18, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
745
Aircraft time
36,576 hours, 19,706 cycles
Part
Feeder Cable
Part number
E0385HH
Condition
Damaged
Location
Sliding Window
Component
Sliding Window · Airbus
Component part number
TGA300434
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH 14,000 SMELLED SMOKE AND SAW SMOKE COMING FROM LOWER RIGHT HAND CORNER OF CAP S AFT AFT LATERAL WINDOW. AFT LATERAL WINDOW VERY HOT TO TOUCH. NO FAULT ON OVHD AND NO ECAM. NO APPLICABLE QRH PROCEDURE. TURNED LEFT LAT WINDOW HEAT OFF AND CONTINUED CLIMB AND FLIGHT TO DESTINATION. REPLACED CAPTAINS SLIDING WINDOW HARNESS WITH NEW REF A300-600WDM 30-42-01 AND 33-12-03 AND ESPM 20-48-21 AND 20-48-14. OPS CHECK OF WINDOW NORMAL REF A300-600AMM 30-42-00-05 AND MAP LIGHT NORMAL REF A300-600AMM 33-12-35-04 . WINDOW PROTECTION UNIT 87DG

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