# SDR AALA201708119027

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 9, 2017
- Submitted: August 14, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N813AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N813AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 787-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 787-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-787-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 40631
- Aircraft time: 6,606 hours, 646 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Latch
- Condition: Unsecure
- Location: Light Switch
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201708119027

## Discrepancy

EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH WILL NOT STAY IN ARMED POSITION WITH COVER DOWN.  MAINTENANCE SECURED THE SPRING LATCH IAW AMM 33-51-00. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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