Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 767205

Difficulty date
November 18, 2013
Submitted
November 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655GT
Make and model
Boeing 767205
Aircraft serial
23058
Aircraft time
74,171 hours, 22,977 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Electrical Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, H
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ON ARRIVAL, OBSERVED ONE EXT/APU POWER BOTH AVAILABLE, EXT ON, 2 SIGNIFICANT WATER AT ENTRY WAY DUE TO OPEN 1L DOOR. ACFT SUBSEQUENTLY LOST POWER AND UNABLE TO RECONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER. MX OBSERVED APPROXIMATE .5" WATER IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT BAY AND SMOKE FROM UNDERTERMINED SOURCE. REPAIRED BURNED AND BROKEN WIRES ON THE BACK OF THE MEC RACK IAW SWPM 20-30-12.