Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 19, 2011
Submitted
February 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
479
Aircraft time
57,350 hours, 21,179 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Wire
Part number
7109AB
Condition
Shorted
Location
Fuselage
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 WIRE 7109-B DAMAGED AND SHORTING TO SHIELD. DAMAGE IS IDENTIFIED WITH MASKING TAPE NEAR MIDDLE BLOWOUT PANEL, FWD PIT FWD BULKHEAD. REPLACED WIRE 7109-A AND 7109-B FROM TERMINAL BLOCK 1842VT TO BENCH PLUG AD OF SFCC-2. OPS CHECK AND TESTS ACP, CHECK OKAY.

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