Service difficulty report · Light · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
September 17, 2025
Submitted
September 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N141DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50061
Aircraft time
9,869 hours, 4,528 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Sparks
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FIRST OFFICERS READING LIGHT HAS EXPOSED WIRES THAT CAUSED SPARKING DURING FLIGHT. PLACED ON MEL PER ERA 595933-14TR REV A, ERA APPROVED PER DAL P.S. 900-5-1 NO.4. ERA SECT. 1 C/W, PERMANENT REPAIR REQUIRED W/IN 10 DAYS. PLACARDS INSTALLED. RH MAP LT. CB LOCKED. AC OK FOR SVC. R/R F/O MAP LIGHT PER ER/A 595933-14 TR REV A, PERMANENT REPAIR SEC II C/W. OPS CK GOOD. M PROCEDURES REVERSED. MEL CLEARED. PLACARD REMOVED. (LP# 6358596)

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