What was found
DURING LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE RED EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING IN THE GALLEY WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE UNDER THE CARPET AND REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY. THE SYSTEM RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- January 5, 2012
- Submitted
- January 9, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N997DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53364
- Aircraft time
- 53,091 hours, 38,794 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Cabin
- 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.