Service difficulty report · Sign · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
October 6, 2026
Submitted
October 10, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AL
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40636
Aircraft time
36,095 hours, 5,075 cycles
Part
Sign
Condition
Missing
Location
Zone 200
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: SEAT 6H SEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY LIGHT MISSING. DEFERRAL IAW MEL 33-17A. INSTALLED 6H EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT IAW AMM 33-51-06. THIS CLEARS MEL 33-17A.

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