Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
January 25, 2026
Submitted
January 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N39726
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28796
Aircraft time
77,214 hours, 27,302 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Open
Location
Zone 200
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

EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPERATIONAL CHECK - RIGHT CENTER OVERWING EXIT EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE DURING CHECK.REQUESTING MEL REF 3314A FOR EXTERIOR R CTR O/W EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT RELAMPED REF AMM 33-51-04-960-801. NO FIX. CHECKED FUSES ON POWER SUPPLY M1669, FOUND ALL FUSES GOOD. MEASURED RESISTANCE BETWEEN M1669 PWR SUPPLY CONNECTOR D10714 PIN 11, RT OVERWING EXTERIOR ESCAPE LIGHT AND PIN 7 WHICH IS ACFT GND ON CONNECTOR D10714, RESISTANCE SHOWS OPEN. THEN MEASURED RESISTANCE BETWEEN PIN 7 AND PINS 14,15,16 TO VERIFY, 14,15,16 TO 7 ALL SHOW LESS THAN 2 OHMS. THESE ARE OTHER LIGHT ASSY. SUSPECT FAULT BETWEEN D10714 PIN 11 AND RIGHT OVER WING ESCAPE LIGHT L7. UPON ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE RIGHT OVER-WING EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSEMBLY, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ASSEMBLY IS ATTACHED WITH HI-LOKS . REPLACED THE ASSEMBLY.