Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
May 14, 2018
Submitted
May 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55039
Aircraft time
44,431 hours, 29,341 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Shorted
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY CAME ON & OFF DURING FLIGHT. WATER WAS FOUND IN THE EXIT SIGN AT THE TAILCONE. REPLACED IAW WDM 33-51. THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS NOW OPERATE NORMALLY. ALSO REMOVED CONDENSATION ABOVE AFT DROP CEILING PANEL.

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