Service difficulty report · Lens · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
November 1, 2017
Submitted
November 4, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53616
Aircraft time
50,936 hours, 25,673 cycles
Part
Lens
Condition
Cracked
Location
Exit Sign
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN BY SEAT 21A HAS A CRACKED LENS COVER. INSTALLED NEW LENS COVER. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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