Service difficulty report · Ground Wire · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
September 5, 2014
Submitted
January 9, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N395W
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
45009
Aircraft time
4,484 hours, 3,693 cycles
Part
Ground Wire
Condition
Loose
Location
Starter Gen
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GROUNDING WIRE FOR APU STARTER GEN FOUND LOOSE AND CAUSING ARCING AND BURNING OF SURROUNDING AREA. SB 45-49-4 "INSTALLATION OF APU GROUND BRACKET" WAS NOT COMPLIED WITH.