Service difficulty report · Wire · Gulstm GVI

Difficulty date
June 29, 2020
Submitted
June 29, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N650XA
Make and model
Gulstm GVI
Aircraft serial
6201
Part
Wire
Part number
2W106A20N4
Condition
Chafed
Location
Extinguish Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILST CARRYING OUT FIRE BOTTLE CIRCUIT INTEGRITY OPERATIONAL CHECKS, RT FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE BLUE NR 1 SHOT. CONNECTOR 053E2P1 WIRE 2W106A20N-4 FOUND TO BE CHAFED, AND WIRE 2W102H20-4 FOUND TO BE SEVERELY CHAFED THROUGH OUTER INSULATION, BRAID AND INNER INSULATION THROUGH TO CONDUCTOR. WIRE TO BE REPLACED.