Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 6, 2004
Submitted
February 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53251
Part
Wire
Condition
Pinched
Location
Emergency Light
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

DFW EMERGENCY EXIT DOUBLE ARROW LIGHT ASSEMBLY ON FORWARD GALLEY AISLE WALL NEAR FLOOR INOPERATIVE. FOUND WIRE PINCHED BEHIND ONE OF CONNECTORS. CUT OFF PINCHED WIRE AND REINSTALLED CONNECTOR FOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT FORWARD GALLEY WALL NEAR FLOOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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