SDR 2002F01085

Service difficulty report · Ring · Boeing 75733N

Difficulty date
December 11, 2002
Submitted
December 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551TZ
Make and model
Boeing 75733N
Aircraft serial
32585
Aircraft time
4,198 hours, 1,561 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211*
Part
Ring
Condition
Mislocated
Location
Light Switch
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING GROUND HANDLING, SILVER METAL RETAINER RING ON EMERGENCY LIGHTS (PASSENGER) DOES NOT ALLOW EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH TO ARM LIGHTS WHEN BLACK COVER SWITCH IS PLACED IN THE ARM POSITION. MAINTENANCE REPOSITIONED RETAINER RING. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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