Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
August 17, 2025
Submitted
August 19, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N28987
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
66146
Aircraft time
21,941 hours, 2,119 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Faulted
Location
Emergency Lights
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

DURING OPS CHK FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT, FOUND NO FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHTS COME ON SEAT 11D, 12D, 11F, 12F. REMOVED AND REPLACED WELS CONTROL UNIT (WCU 24) IAW AMM A-33-51-07-01A-720A-A. REQUIRES SOFTWARE INSTALLATION STEP 1.D.

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