Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 7, 2006
Submitted
July 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9414W
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53189
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Emergency Lights
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

TUL - EMERGENCY ESCAPE PATH LIGHTING SYSTEM FROM SEATS 3EF TO 20DEF INOPERATIVE. FOUND SHORTED WIRE AT SEAT 9DEF. REPAIRED WIRING FOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE PATH LIGHTING SYSTEM FROM SEATS 3EF TO 20DEF. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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