Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 4, 2009
Submitted
August 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
508
Aircraft time
50,200 hours, 18,302 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fire Warning
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

NR 1 ENG 'B' LOOP FOUND WIRES 8L001(2) APPROX 6 INCHES FROM 4000WD2 (DETECTOR) CHAFED THRU INSULATION, SHIELD & CONDUCTOR TO WIRES 8P061-8P080 APPROX 6 INCHES FROM 4006EN (NO 4 BRG SCAV VALVE). REPLACED FIRE DETECTOR WIRES 8L001(2) FROM 4000WD2 TO 409VC. REF: ESPM 20-48-24 FOR CONTACT INFO & MM MT70-001 FOR V2500 ENGINE CABLE INFO. REPAIRED WIRE 8P080 PER 70-71-22-001. HARNESS TIED. AFTER REPAIR CHECKED B-LOOP. NO FAULT FOUND. PERFORMED ADJ TEST. NORMAL OPERATION NOTED.

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