Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
October 13, 2011
Submitted
October 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274AY
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
342
Aircraft time
52,655 hours, 7,666 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FRA - EMERGENCY LIGHTS LOCATED AT SEATS 9, 13, 19, 23, 25, 28, 33 AND 38 RT SIDE INOP FLT 705. MFF CLT MAINTENANCE FOUND SHORTED WIRE AT SEAT 19R, WHICH BLEW FUSE IN EPSU 16WL. REPAIRED WIRING AT SEAT 19R. REF ESPM20-53-21. REPLACED EPSU 16WL, TESTED GOOD. REF M/M 33-51-38. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRES AT SEATS 25R AND 38R. EMERG LTS AT SEATS TEST GOOD. REF EPSU 20-53-21. EMERG LTS FOR A/C TEST GOOD. REF M/M 33-51-00.

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