Service difficulty report · Inverter · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 2, 2008
Submitted
August 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12201
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500959
Part
Inverter
Part number
78241
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

SLC-FLIGHT 7672, DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE FORWARD EMEGENCY EXIT SIGN WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION ON FLIGHT 7672 IN MCI, THE DISCREPANCY REPEATED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 6 EMERGENCY LIGHT INVERTER, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (S)

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