Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 26, 2015
Submitted
October 28, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N679DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26955
Aircraft time
73,991 hours, 33,176 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Shorted
Location
Emergency Lights
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 PREFLIGHT, NOTICED EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE FROM SEAT ROW 38 BACK AND OVERHEAD 38 AND AFT GALLEY. FOUND PIN 8 OF CONNECTORS M736, M737, AND M9102 HAD RESISTANCE AND SHOULD HAVE VOLTAGE. FOUND CONNECTOR D40488J IN NOSE W/W SHORTING PIN D TO HIGH RESISTENCE GROUND. REPLACED CONNECTOR D40488J. ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.