Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 13, 2009
Submitted
August 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
485
Aircraft time
52,262 hours, 18,980 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
7455967511
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

FOUND FIRE WARNING, NACELLE TEMP WIRING HARNESS CRUSHED BETWEEN THRUST REVERSER LOWER FWD BUMPER PADS ON NR 2 ENGINE. SUSPECT THIS IS THE SOURCE OF THE NACELLE TEMP PROBLEM. *S/D* HARNESS ON ORDER BUT OUT OF STOCK. ORDERED WIRE AND CONNECTORS, 452VCA, 4001WD1A, 4008KSA, AOG L4649, C4573, R3385. WIRE AND 4008KSA IN SMC AREA. HARNESS REPLACED, SECURED AND CONNECTORS INSTALLED AND SECURED. TEST NORMAL ON NR 2 ENGINE.

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