Boeing DC-9-83

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SDR ORJA99231Wire · out of positionSAN - EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS ROWS 21-24 CAME ON. CHECKED EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT ROWS 21-24 FOR SECURITY AND CONDITION. REPOSITIONED WIRE AT SEAT 21. OPS CHECKED EMERGENCY LIGHTS, SYS CHECKED NORMAL. (X)Jul 8, 1999 · N872RA · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR ORJA99229Battery Pack · dischargedRNO - EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS ON ROWS 21-24 CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT BATTERY PACK ON AFT RIGHT OVERWING DOOR. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. (X)Jul 8, 1999 · N872RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980153Bulb · defectivePDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THREE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK RED LIGHTS AT THE OVERWING EXITS WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED DEFECTIVE LAMP MODULE AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jul 8, 1999 · N968AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA9910103Skin · bentTHE LT FWD PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR, FORWARD LOWER EDGE OF THE OUTER SKIN, WAS BENT IN 4 INCHES WIDE BY 1 INCH HIGH AND 0.25 IN DEEP. REPAIRED PER SRM 52-03, PAGE 1 ITEM 1 PARAGRAPH A.Jul 7, 1999 · N9625W · Doug DC983 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR TWAA9909708Skin · bentTHE FWD LOWER EDGE OF THE OUTER SKIN WAS BENT IN FOUR INCHES WIDE BY 1 IN HIGH AND 0.25 IN DEEP. REPAIRED PER SRM 52-03, PAGE 1, ITEM 1 PARAGRAPH A.Jul 7, 1999 · N9625W · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR ORJA99224Battery Pack · dischargedSJC - FORWARD RIGHT EMERGENCY EXIT LAMP INOPERABLE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK ON FORWARD RIGHT EMERGENCY EXIT. OPS CHECK GOOD. (X)Jul 7, 1999 · N834RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980152Light · defectivePDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE FORWARD PORTABLE EMERGENCY LIGHT WOULD NOT TURN OFF. REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jul 7, 1999 · N963AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA9909401Switch · wornTHE CABIN EMERGENCY LIGHTS WOULD NOT OPERATE FROM THE COCKPIT SWITCH. REPLACED THE S1-177 COCKPIT SWITCH, (P/N 4TL11-10B) AND THE BATTERY PACK AT CABIN ROW 50, (P/N 60030451LB). CHECK-C 10-26-98 STL.Jul 6, 1999 · N9620D · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99228Battery Pack · dischargedLAS - EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTS AFT SECTION CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY DURING FLIGHT ROWS 21-24. REPLACED BATTERY IAW MM 33-53-00. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (X)Jul 6, 1999 · N872RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99226Compressor · stalledSFO - RETURN TO SFO DUE TO NR 1 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL AT CLIMB POWER AT ABOUT 4,000 FEET. REDUCED POWER AND ENGINE RAN NORMAL EXCEPT FOR HIGHER EGT THAN RIGHT ENGINE FOR GIVEN EPR SETTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE PER QQ TASK CARD 0099. OPS AND LEJul 5, 1999 · N836RA · Doug DC983 · Turbine Engine Compressor SectionSDR ORJA99225Slide · detachedSEA - R1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE FELL OUT OF DOOR. RE-SECURED FORWARD GALLEY DOOR SLIDE AND COVER SLIDE CHECKS GOOD. (X)Jul 4, 1999 · N836RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency EquipmentSDR ORJA99227Tire · failedLAS - LEFT MAIN TIRES FAILED ON TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 80 KNOTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 MAIN WHEEL TIRE ASSY PER MM 30-40-01. (X)Jul 3, 1999 · N871RA · Doug DC983 · TireSDR ASAA9980150Liner · loosePDX - FLT 601 - AFTER ARRIVAL, CREW REPORTED THE L1 DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN. FOUND DOOR INTERIOR LINER LOOSE AND CATCHING ON FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT JUMP SEAT. INSTALLED MISSING FASTENER IN DOOR LINER AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)Jul 3, 1999 · N947AS · Doug DC983 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR ASAA9980149Module · defectivePDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS FROM ROWS 27 TO 28 WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LAMP MODULE AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jul 2, 1999 · N964AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980148Wire · disconnectedSEA - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLIGHT 87, CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS IN THE FORWARD CABIN AND MID CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. RECONNECTED WIRING IN FLOOR TRACK AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jul 1, 1999 · N958AS · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR TWAA9909301Relay · wornAT FL330 THERE WAS SMOKE IN THE CABIN AT PASSENGER ROW ONE. CREW FOUND PHASE A CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE STANDBY RADIO RACK FAN HAD POPPED. CREW PULLED REMAINING FAN CIRCUIT BREAKERS. CORRECTIONS WERE DEFERRED PER MEL. MAINTENANCE LATER REPLACED THE FAN RELAJun 30, 1999 · N9304C · Doug DC983 · Air Distribution SystemSDR ORJA99223Battery Pack · dischargedSJC - EMERGENCY PATH LIGHT ON SEATS 8 THROUGH 12 INOPERABLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED MID-RIGHT HAND BATTERY PACK PER MM 33-53-01. OPS CHECK GOOD. (X)Jun 30, 1999 · N834RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99212Connector · looseRNO - E-LIGHT AT ROW 9 DEF INOPERATIVE. CONNECTED AND SECURED ELEC CONNECTION AT ROW 9 DEF. OPS NOW OK. (M)Jun 30, 1999 · N833RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99213Wire · brokenSJC - EMX - E-PATH LIGHT INOPERATIVE AT 1 ROW 14. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE PER MM 25 AND WIRING DIAGRAM. (M)Jun 29, 1999 · N871RA · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR ASAA9980147Light · defectiveSEA - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE FORWARD PORTABLE EMERGENCY LIGHT WAS FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jun 28, 1999 · N950AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99221Battery Pack · dischargedSNA - EMERGENCY LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON GROUND AT ROWS 17 THROUGH 20. REMAINED ON FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES THEN WENT OFF, CAME ON AGAIN (DIMLY) AFTER LANDING. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AT RIGHT AFT EXIT LIGHT EMERGENCY LIGHTS. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (X)Jun 27, 1999 · N878RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99214Slide · detachedLANYARD ON RIGHT GALLEY DOOR CAME OFF. TOO TIGHT FOR FLIGHT CREW TO RE-INSTALL. RE-INSTALLED DOOR SLIDE AND OPS CHECKED DOOR OPERATION. DOOR OPS CHECKED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT IS OK FOR SERVICE. (X)Jun 25, 1999 · N832RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency EquipmentSDR ASAA9980143Wire · disconnectedSEA - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLT 354, CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS IN THE FORWARD CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. RECONNECTED WIRING IN FLOOR TRACK AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jun 20, 1999 · N962AS · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR ASAA9980142Batteries · dischargedSEA - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS FROM ROWS 6 TO 13 WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN THE POWER SUPPLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jun 20, 1999 · N950AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980141Batteries · dischargedPDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS FROM ROWS 19 TO 23 WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN THE POWER SUPPLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)Jun 19, 1999 · N975AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980140Wire · disconnectedPDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS FROM ROWS 29 TO 32 WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. RECONNECTED WIRING IN FLOOR TRACK AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)Jun 19, 1999 · N975AS · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR ASAA9980139Batteries · dischargedSEA - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT ABOVE THE AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT FLICKERS ON AND OFF WITH ELECTRICAL POWER OFF. REPLACED THE BATTERIRES IN THE POWER SUPPLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)Jun 19, 1999 · N939AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99222Power Pack · inoperativeRNO - EMERGENCY LIGHTS ROWS 19, 20, 21 ILLUMINATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY POWER PACK FOR ROWS 19, 20, 21. OPS CHECK GOOD 33-53-01. (X)Jun 17, 1999 · N834RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980138Guide Pin · out of positionSEA - FLT 417 - AFTER ARRIVAL, CREW REPORTED THE FLIGHT COMPARTMENT RT SLIDING WINDOW WOULD NOT OPEN. ADJUSTED GUIDE PIN ON WINDOW OPERATING MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)Jun 16, 1999 · N972AS · Doug DC983 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR TWAA9908401Battery · looseTHE EGRESS LIGHTS AT ROW 7 TO 10 STAYED ON WITH THE SWITCH SELECTED TO OFF. RESEATED THE BATTERIES IN THE POWER PACK AND OPERATION WAS NORMAL. CHECK-C 5-1-99 STL.Jun 15, 1999 · N9407R · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980137Wire · disconnectedPDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS IN THE FORWARD CABIN WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. RECONNECTED WIRING IN FLOOR TRACK AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)Jun 15, 1999 · N972AS · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR GTIA9900936Light · inoperativeDTW - EMERGENCY LIGHT PASSENGER OVERHEAD SOME BURN OUT. ALSO, TAIL COMPARTMENT LENS MISSING ON LIGHT. TAIL COMPARTMENT EMERGENCY RAMP LIGHT. EMERGENCY LIGHT AND LENS REPLACED IAW MD 82/83 MM 33-00-50. (M)Jun 14, 1999 · N802NK · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980136Connector · loosePHX - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLT 721 - CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK RED LIGHTS IN THE FORWARD CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. SECURED LOOSE CONNECTOR IN FLOOR TRACK AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jun 13, 1999 · N969AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA9908301Bulb · brokenTHE EGRESS LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE FROM CABIN ROWS 4 TO 11. FOUNDS LAMPS BROKEN IN THE SOCKETS. REPLACED THE LAMPS. CHECK-C 5-1-99 STL.Jun 11, 1999 · N9407R · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ORJA99220Battery Pack · dischargedLAX - (ON LANDING LAX) A SEGMENT OF EXIT ROW LIGHTING FROM SEATS 17D TO 21D ILLUMINATED. WILL NOT TURN OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK AT 21F IAW MM 33-53-01. (X)Jun 8, 1999 · N882RA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980135Connector · disconnectedANC - AFTER ARRIVAL OF FLT 127 - CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS FLASHED ON. THEN OFF, DURING CRUISE EN ROUTE SEA/ANC. INSPECTED EMERGENCY LIGHTS SYSTEM AND FOUND EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS FROM ROWS 11 TO 14 INOPERATIVE. RE-CONNECTED CONNECTOR IN FLOORJun 8, 1999 · N972AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980134Hinge · damagedOAK - DURING 30K CHECK, DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE INBOARD UPPER ATTACH LUB. REPAIRED IAW ASA EA 5740-01168. (X)Jun 7, 1999 · N947AS · Doug DC983 · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR ASAA9980133Light · defectivePDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE FORWARD PORTABLE EMERGENCY LIGHT WAS FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jun 5, 1999 · N939AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA9908004Power Supply · inoperativeEGRESS LIGHTING EMERGENCY EXIT STRIPS WERE MISSING AT ROW 22 AND 23, AND IN FRONT OF LAVS. REPLACED THE EGRESS LIGHT POWER SOURCE (P/N 5822-2) AND THE RED LENS AT ROWS 21, 29, 32 AND 33. LENS (P/N 0105607-301). CHECK-C 12-15-98 MCI.Jun 4, 1999 · N9401W · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980132Mechanism · out of adjustSEA - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE L1 DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. RE-RIGGED THE L1 DOOR VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT IAW DC9 MM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)Jun 4, 1999 · N972AS · Doug DC983 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR ASAA9980131Batteries · dischargedSEA - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS BETWEEN THE AFT LAVATORIES WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN THE POWER SUPPLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)Jun 4, 1999 · N969AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA9900622Power Supply · inoperativeINSPECTION FOUND THE EXTERIOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS ON BOTH THE RT AND LT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT INOPERATIVE. THE POWER SUPPLY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.Jun 2, 1999 · N938MC · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980130Fitting · corrodedOAK - DURING 30K CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON LEFT WING INBOARD FLIGHT SPOILER INBOARD HINGE BRACKET TRUNNION END BEARING LOCK BOLT HOLE. REPAIRED IAW ASA EA 5740-01170. (M)Jun 2, 1999 · N947AS · Doug DC983 · SpoilersSDR TWAA9907606Cover · missingDURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND ESCAPE PATH LIGHTING COVER MISSING. REPLACED COVER. CC-01 9-1-98 STL.May 31, 1999 · N9413T · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980129Batteries · dischargedSEA - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE FORWARD OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT IDENTIFIERS WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN THE POWER SUPPLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)May 30, 1999 · N977AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980128Connector · loosePDX - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLIGHT 102, CREW REPORTED THE FORWARD 2 EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. SECURED CONNECTOR IN FLOOR TRACK AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)May 30, 1999 · N948AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA990794Sensor · defectiveORD - FLT 1063 - EN ROUTE YYZ-ORD, GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB AT APPROX 300 KNOTS. ABNORMAL PROCEDURE WAS FOLLOWED AND RIGHT PUMP PLACED IN HIGH POSITION, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND REMAINED OUT FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIMay 30, 1999 · N564AA · Doug DC983 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR AALA990780Sensor · defectiveORD - FLT 1063 - EN ROUTE YYZ-ORD, DURING CLIMB, THE GEAR DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED CHECKLIST, TURNED ON RIGHT ENGINE HYDRAULICS AND LIGHT REMAINED OFF FOR REST OF THE FLIGHT. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED SENSOR ON LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. SMay 30, 1999 · N564AA · Doug DC983 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR TWAA9907605Cover · missingDURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE FOUND ESCAPE PATH LIGHT COVERS MISSING. REPLACED MISSING LIGHT COVERS.May 29, 1999 · N9624T · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR ASAA9980127Batteries · dischargedSEA - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT ROW 21 WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN THE POWER SUPPLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)May 29, 1999 · N968AS · Doug DC983 · Emergency Lighting
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