Service difficulty report · Ground Wire · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
December 23, 2020
Submitted
December 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808AN
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40626
Aircraft time
19,488 hours, 2,398 cycles
Part
Ground Wire
Condition
Missing
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTS BLINKING ON AND OFF AT ROWS 10 THROUGH 18, LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT: FOUND PIN NUMBER 36 AT WIRELESS CONTROL UNIT 25 AND 26 WITH NO GROUND. SUSPECT OF 2-1 SHIELDED SPLICE UNDER FLOOR LOCATED UNDER SEAT 15C. COMPLIED WITH ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION 310584A SPLICED IN TEMPORARY WIRING TO SEAT CHASSIS AT SEAT 11C.

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