Service difficulty report · Socket · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
July 3, 2010
Submitted
September 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47729
Aircraft time
76,362 hours, 75,512 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Socket
Condition
Loose
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 LINE CHECK, MX FOUND THAT OF THE OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT SEATS 15AB WAS INOPERATIVE. MX FOUND THE LIGHT SOCKET WAS LOOSE, RE-SECURED IT, AND FUNCTIONALLY CHECKED THE SYS.

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