Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 16, 2015
Submitted
March 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49815
Aircraft time
66,758 hours, 50,032 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Pulled
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
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 LIGHTS IN ROWS 13-23DEF OF THE CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND WIRES PULLED OUT OF A SPLICE AT 13DEF. THE WIRE WAS REPAIRED WITH A NEW SPLICE AND THE SYS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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