SDR WRLA95022

Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
April 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48518
Part
Wire
Part number
316BL
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 1 Ac Bus
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI, CREW NOTED NR 1 AC BUS TIE LOCKED OUT. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO GATE FOR MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING. AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO GATE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING DETERMINED THAT WIRE NR 3-16BL WAS SHORTED TO GROUND, BETWEEN GCU CONNECTOR (FRM13A) AND NR 8 PIN OF IDG CANNON PLUG. REPLACED SHORTED WIRE. OPS CHECKS PERFORMED WITH NO FAULT FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

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