Service difficulty report · Eel Wire · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21585
Part
Eel Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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 CRUISE, HAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS COME ON WHEN SWITCH IN ARMED POSITION. THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY CHARGER CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIP. FOUND WIRES 9004-20 AND 9010-20 SHORTED. REPAIRED WIRES AND REPLACED LITGHT SWITCH AND BATTERY IN 9027. OPERATION NORMAL.