Service difficulty report · Light · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 15, 2011
Submitted
May 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145524
Aircraft time
21,474 hours, 17,603 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
22,247 hours, 19,657 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
66367
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING POWER-UP THE CREW REPORTED THAT WHEN THE EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE ARMED POSITION, HALF OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS WOULD TURN ON. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 3 FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT AT ROW 7 TO HAVE A FRAYED WIRE AND IT WAS INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED FROM KJFK TO KCMH FOR REPAIR. CMH MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 3 FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT AND CHANGED ALL EMERGENCY BATTERIES. OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE EMERGENCY BATTERY SYSTEM WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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