Service difficulty report · Cable Assy · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
October 17, 2021
Submitted
October 19, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636JB
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
2755
Aircraft time
57,282 hours, 20,256 cycles
Part
Cable Assy
Part number
7405869505A
Part serial
M1617
Condition
Overheated
Location
720001-01-001-Rh
Part time
55,403 hours, 20,085 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT # 604, SDQ-EWR(AIR RETURNED BACK TO SDQ).ELEC GEN 2 FAULT IN FLIGHT STARTED APU AND RETURNED TO SDQ. GEN 2 DID NOT RESET ( IDG 2 DISCONNECTED (N503-N655) ) ; T/S IDG 2 INOP DUE TO MSG FAILURE OF FEEDER OF POR SENSE WIRING PER TSM 24-20-00-810-952-A. FOUND PHASE C WIRE PIN AT PLUG 400VC2-A AND RECEPTACLE 400VC2 WITH OVERHEAT ARCING FAILURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED IDG2 CABLE ASSY AND 400VC2 RECEPTACLE. - IDG 2 RECONNECTED AND OPS CKS NORMAL. . MDDR CLEARED , MX4 UPDATED.