Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 6, 2013
Submitted
October 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N154GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE154
Aircraft time
34,167 hours, 43,850 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fire Loop
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE RT FIRE LOOP AND TEE HANDLE ANNUNCIATORS FLICKERED DURING CLIMB OUT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, NO FAULTS FOUND MEGGED WIRE W16A22 FROM J410 T. HRU S16 SWITCH TO PIN 3 OF P157 AND FOUND SHORT TO GROUND. R & R SWITCH S16 IAW AIM 14.3.2 PN M. S21353-341 OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 26-10-01 (1)(A) REMOVED RT ENGINE FIRE LOOP HARNESS FORWARD CONNECTOR AT FIREWALL. FIRE LOOP CONNECTION CLEANED FORWARD FIRE WALL IN THE AREA OF CONNECTION TO ASSURE A GOOD GROUND AND RENSTALLED FORWARD.

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