Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
December 11, 2023
Submitted
December 12, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N176UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
1499
Aircraft time
73,817 hours, 28,480 cycles
Part
Wire
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: SEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT ROWS 35 AND 36 INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE AT PLUG 7260VC14-A AT ROW 35 AND REPAIRED IT ESPM 20-48-21. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.