# SDR DLM11992557

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 21, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N802DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48473
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Seat 13 A
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM11992557

## Discrepancy

SLIGHT ARCING WITH FIRE SEAT 13A CAUSED BY PINCHED READING LIGHT CABLE UNDER SEAT CUSHION PAN.  REMOVED PWR FROM CABLE TO LIGHT RENDERED LIGHT INOP.  FOUND BY MTC.

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