Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 23, 2015
Submitted
June 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49723
Aircraft time
68,339 hours, 51,526 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
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 PATHWAY LIGHTING FROM THE EXIT ROWS TO THE AFT CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WIRE HARNESS DUE TO THE WIRES BEING RIPPED FROM THE PINS AT THE CONNECTOR AT AFT CABIN LAST ROW. THE SYSTEM HAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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