What was found
DURING LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND AN EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHT FOR THE CATWALK IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A LOOSE WIRE AND SECURED IT. THE SYSTEM RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- December 21, 2011
- Submitted
- December 22, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N923DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49705
- Aircraft time
- 61,895 hours, 47,928 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Catwalk
- 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.