SDR MALA964898

Service difficulty report · Wire · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
March 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158MC
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC726B
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Entrance Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MSP - DURING A MAINTENANCE GATE WALK-AROUND INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL NOTED THE ENTRANCE LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE AND WOULD TRIP THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. MAINTENANCE FOUND AT TERMINAL END CONTACTING THE AIRCRAFT FRAME. THEY REPOSITIONED THE WIRE AND ADDED ANTI-CHAFE MATERIAL. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (X)