Service difficulty report · Guard · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
August 29, 2013
Submitted
August 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
26277
Aircraft time
43,936 hours, 13,167 cycles
Part
Guard
Part number
402112
Part serial
NA
Condition
Failed
Location
Emergency Lights
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

THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH GUARD SPRING IS WEAK AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY, MANUAL OPERATION OF THE SWITCH IS NOT EFFECTED. REMOVED BROKEN EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH GUARD. REPLACED WITH NEW GUARD. CHECK FUNCTION OF GUARD AND SWITCH ALONG WITH OPS CHECK OF LIGHTS. ALL OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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