Service difficulty report · Ballast · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
July 20, 2018
Submitted
July 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53630
Aircraft time
51,178 hours, 26,095 cycles
Part
Ballast
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
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

FORWARD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS BALLAST WAS INOPERATIVE. COCKPIT EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BALLAST IAW MM 33-53-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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