Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 19, 2015
Submitted
April 20, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49879
Aircraft time
66,399 hours, 49,927 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Emergency Light
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 LIGHT AT ROW 28 INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE ON THE OTBD SEAT RAIL. THE CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED AND THE WIRE WAS REPAIRED. THE SYSTEM RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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