Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
October 31, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821SC
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
211
Aircraft time
50,388 hours, 20,672 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Sparks
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT ENGINEER SEAT HAD SPARKS COMING OUT OF ELECT CONNECTOR ON RIGHT SIDE OF SEAT, THEN C/B POPPED. FOUND WIRES FUSED TOGETHER AT SEAT CANNON PLUG. SEAT DEACTIVATED AND PLACED ON MEL 25-11-01.

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