Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
October 27, 2012
Submitted
October 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25060
Aircraft time
49,500 hours, 24,438 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Emergency Light
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

EMERGENCY EXITS LIGHTS SWITCH, LIGHTS WHEN COVER IS CLOSED LT SWITCH IS IN OFF POSITION WITH "UNARMED" LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOUND ARM SWITCH POSITIONING RETAINER WIRE IN WRONG POSITION. REPOSITION WIRE ON ARM SWITCH AND EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPS CHECKED GOOD WHEN SWITCH IS PLACED IN THE ARMED POSITION IAW MM 33-51-00-0. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. FINAL CLOSED.