Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 2, 2012
Submitted
August 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25093
Aircraft time
91,106 hours, 14,438 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Apu Feeder Cable
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU GENERATOR FEEDER CABLES BULKHEAD CONNECTOR DISCONNECTED. WIRES FOUND BURNED AND WELDED TOGETHER. APU GCU CIRCUIT BREAKER COLLARED. INSTALLED APU GEN CABLE 6F16610-501 HARNESS FROM GEN TO BULKHEAD REF MM 24-21-01-409. DISCONNECTED HARNESS IN STAB COMPARTMENT. REPLACED BULKHEAD CONNECTOR PER SWP20.62.26. RESET APU GCU CIRCUIT BREAKER. REMOVED ALL LOCKOUT TAGS. OPERATED APU GEN PER AMM, OPS NORMAL.