# SDR ZW0A0301201

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 28, 2003
- Submitted: January 29, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N958U
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49703
- Aircraft time: 45,013 hours, 23,354 cycles
- System (JASC): [2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2497)
- Part: Wire Harness
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Apu Generator
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ZW0A0301201

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT RETURNED FROM TAXI REPORTING AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. FOUND APU GENERATOR FEEDER CABLE WITH A TERMINAL BURNED AT S3-23. THE CABLE WAS TAPED, APU DEACTIVATED, AND AIRCRAFT OPERATED DIRECTLY TO A MAJOR BASE FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE CABLE.

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