Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 18, 2012
Submitted
December 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
770
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Egt
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON ENGINE NR 2 START, EGT OVERLIMIT AND AUTO SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND EXCESSIVE MOISTURE IN EGT HARNESS CONNECTORS AND JUNCTION BOX. DRIED AREA WITH NITROGEN AND HOT AIR GUN - ACCOMPLISHED SEVERAL ENGINE STARTS WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

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