Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 17, 2007
Submitted
March 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
450
Aircraft time
44,760 hours, 16,136 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
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

CABIN EMERGENCY LIGHTING DOES NOT TEST OK. SEAT FOUND MOUNTED ON TOP OF POWER (RED) WIRE, CAUSING SHORT. RESPLICED ALL THREE SEATS TO POWER AND GROUND WIRE FROM WALL CONNECTOR. ROUTED PROPERLY AND SECURED. ALL LIGHTS TEST NORMAL. EMER LIGHT TEST AT ATTNDT PANEL OK.

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