# SDR ASOA2020040964013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 6, 2020
- Submitted: April 9, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N12201](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12201), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500959
- Aircraft time: 35,215 hours, 21,835 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Emergency Light
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA2020040964013

## Discrepancy

DEN - FLIGHT 3938 THE EMERGENCY LIGHT STRIP AT SEAT 3A WOULD NOT GLOW. THE LIGHT STRIP WAS PLACED ON MEL 33-50-01, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ON 04/07 THE IAH MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, OPERATIONALLY TESTED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, REMOVED THE MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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