Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 6, 2012
Submitted
October 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49719
Aircraft time
62,046 hours, 46,658 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
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 LINE CHECK, MX FOUND THAT THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING BETWEEN SEAT ROWS 16 TO 30 WERE INOPERATIVE. MX FOUND A LOOSE CONNECTION AT THE BATTERY PACK AND SECURED. THE FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE SYSTEM WAS SATISFACTORY.

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