Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
March 13, 2026
Submitted
March 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N879BH
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
65999
Aircraft time
14,311 hours, 1,931 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 200
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: EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM FAILS QUICK SYSTEM TEST WITH MAINT MSG45-19570. MAINTENANCE REPLACED WELS CONTROL UNIT AT DOOR L1 (M3351001). OPS CHECKS GOOD. REF AMM 33-51-07.

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