Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53448
Part
Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Flight Compt
Stage of operation
CR
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

SEA - AFTER ARRIVAL OF FLT 231, CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND FLOOR TRACK LIGHTS ILLUMINATE INTERMITTENTLY DURING FLIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM, UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS CONTROL SWITCH S1-177 ON THE OVERHEAD PANEL IN THE FLIGHT COMPARTMENT AND THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARM AND CHARGE CIRCUIT BREAKER B1-41 AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)

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