Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 25, 2010
Submitted
December 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53364
Aircraft time
50,190 hours, 36,890 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Wire
Condition
Cut
Location
Emergency Light
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 FWD RED EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTING, FLOOD LIGHT INOPERATIVE. MX FOUND CUT WIRE AND SPLICED IT IAW STANDARD WIRING PRACTICE, MM CHAP 20. OPERATION OF LIGHT NOW CHECKS OK.

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