Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 15, 2012
Submitted
August 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49979
Aircraft time
59,079 hours, 44,133 cycles
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.

What was found

DURING LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING AT ROW 30DE IN THE CABIN WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE IN THE SEAT WIRE HARNESS AND REPAIRED IT. THE SYSTEM RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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