Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
April 9, 2017
Submitted
April 14, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9617R
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53564
Aircraft time
54,188 hours, 26,553 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Faulty
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

ESCAPE PATH MARKERS FAILED DUAL FEED CHECK, IAW MCM CARD 5403. REPLACED CONNECTOR AT SIDEWALL SYSTEM OP-CHECKS OK, IAW MCM 5403. THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED.

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