# SDR DALA1200870997

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 5, 2012
- Submitted: January 9, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N997DL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N997DL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53364
- Aircraft time: 53,091 hours, 38,794 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA1200870997

## Discrepancy

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.

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