Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
March 1, 2011
Submitted
March 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N666US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23821
Aircraft time
91,177 hours, 11,418 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Broken
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT, THE FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT A-ZONE LEFT SIDE WERE FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR BROKEN NEAR SEAT 4B. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE WIRE AT 4B EMERGENCY PROXIMITY LIGHT ASSEMBLY. SYSTEM OPERATION TESTED NORMAL AFTER THE WIRE WAS REPAIRED. AIRCRAFT IS GOOD FOR SERVICE.