Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 4, 2014
Submitted
February 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49815
Aircraft time
64,216 hours, 48,222 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
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, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT SEAT 26DE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE IN THE CONNECTOR, REPAIRED THE CONNECTOR PIN, AND THE SYSTEM RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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