What was found
DURING LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE CATWALK IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BROKEN TERMINAL END, RETERMINATED IT, AND FUNCTIONALLY CHECKED THE SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- September 17, 2014
- Submitted
- September 19, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N988DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53339
- Aircraft time
- 58,659 hours, 42,304 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Terminal
- Condition
- Broken
- 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.