# SDR 2024F00003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 3, 2024
- Submitted: January 3, 2024
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N442ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N442ME), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus EC135 P3
- Registry model: [Airbus EC135 P3](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-helicopters-deutschland-ec135-p3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1042
- Aircraft time: 7,758 hours, 40,530 cycles
- System (JASC): [3340 · Exterior Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3340)
- Part: Screw
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Position Light
- Component: Light, Airbus
- Component part number: L856M3001881
- Stage of operation: AA
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: D
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2024F00003

## Discrepancy

REAR POSITION LIGHT SCREWS LOST TORQUE WITH SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF POSITION LIGHT ASSY. INFLIGHT.

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