Service difficulty report · Cable · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 31, 2009
Submitted
November 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1728
Aircraft time
24,719 hours, 11,069 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Cable
Part number
BR963165
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WALL DISCONNECT BOX 50MK4 CONNECTOR D HAS TERMINATOR PLUG INSTALLED FOR T-S. WITH TERMINATOR PLUG INSTALLED SEATS 12DEF - 16DEF, OP CHECKS OKAY. WHEN HARNESS CONNECTED TO 50MK4 AND 50MK6 SHORTS SEVERAL SEU' S. SUGGEST RINGING OUT HARNESS AND 50MK4 CONNECTOR D AND POWER OUTPUT AT WALL BOXES. RANG OUT WIRES FROM 50MK4 TO 50MK6, NO PROBLEMS FOUND. FOUND BAD SEAT CABLE BETWEEN SEATS 19DEF TO 20DEF. REMOVED TERMINATOR & SECURED WIRES. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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