Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 75727B

Difficulty date
November 14, 2013
Submitted
November 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FD
Make and model
Boeing 75727B
Aircraft serial
24137
Aircraft time
68,059 hours, 24,436 cycles
Part
Socket
Part number
250650099400
Condition
Defective
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

ESCAPE SLIDE ARMED LIGHT OVER L1 IS BURNED OUT. RELEASED FOR SERVICE IAW MEL 25-66-05-A ESCAPE SLIDE GIRT BAR ENGAGEMENT LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. ENGAGEMENT OF SLIDE L1 HAS BEEN VISUALLY VERIFIED. AC OK FOR SERVICE BSL R BULBS CHECKED OK. FOUND BULB SUPPORT SEPARATED FROM THE BASE. BASE FOLD INSIDE THE PANEL, WILL NEED TO OPEN THE PANEL TO CHECK IF IT'S POSSIBLE TO REASSEMBLE. HAVE TO CHECK IF THE UPDATED PART IS THE FULL ASSEMBLY. R & R THE SOCKET IAW AMM 25-66-11-2 FOUND LIGHT WORKING INTERMITTENTLY, STILL NEEDS MORE TROUBLESHOOTING. CLEANED GIRT BAR PROXIMITY SWITCHES, PERFORMED ADJ TEST IAW MM 25-66-11-2, OPERATIONS CHECKED OK.

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