Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 29, 2013
Submitted
April 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49812
Aircraft time
62,546 hours, 47,192 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
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 EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING AT ROW 31 AND AFT IN THE CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. MX FOUND CONNECTION IN THE CATWALK WAS COMPROMISED AND CLEANED IT. WIRES WERE ALSO ROUTED AND THE ASSOCIATED FUSE WAS REPLACED. FUNCTIONAL CHECKED GOOD.

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