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An md super 80 during a maintenance check had the generator 3 phase feeder cables incorrectly worked due to the misreading of the job card.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 440119 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199906 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : parked ground : maintenance |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe |
| ASRS Report | 440119 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : schedule pressure contributing factor : work cards performance deficiency : installation |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Job card special items card instructs that the 3 phase wires should not be routed through the plastic conduit. I misinterped these instructions and did not remove the wires stated above from the conduit. Therefore the special items card should be rescheduled for aircraft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN MD SUPER 80 DURING A MAINT CHK HAD THE GENERATOR 3 PHASE FEEDER CABLES INCORRECTLY WORKED DUE TO THE MISREADING OF THE JOB CARD.
Narrative: JOB CARD SPECIAL ITEMS CARD INSTRUCTS THAT THE 3 PHASE WIRES SHOULD NOT BE ROUTED THROUGH THE PLASTIC CONDUIT. I MISINTERPED THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND DID NOT REMOVE THE WIRES STATED ABOVE FROM THE CONDUIT. THEREFORE THE SPECIAL ITEMS CARD SHOULD BE RESCHEDULED FOR ACFT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.