Service difficulty report · Light · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
March 23, 2012
Submitted
March 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N308FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
48297
Aircraft time
62,198 hours, 19,714 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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 PRE-DEPARTURE INSPECTION, WHILE PERFORMING EMERGENCY EXIT POWER LIGHT TEST, ALL CEILING LIGHTS IN FLIGHT DECK AND COURIER AREA INOPERATIVE. TROUBLESHOT SYS AND FOUND POWER BEING DRAWN TO A GROUND FROM POWER SUPPLY NOT PROVIDING ENOUGH VOLTAGE TO LIGHTS. FOUND RT EXIT DOOR AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY MISSING SCREWS, DROOPING DOWN, AND SHORTING TO METAL FRAMEWORK. RESEATED WITH NEW SCREWS AND EMERGENCY CEILING LIGHTS OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 33-52-04-2.

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