Service difficulty report · Guard · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
March 9, 2017
Submitted
March 9, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
28666
Aircraft time
30,773 hours, 21,389 cycles
Part
Guard
Part number
210011
Condition
Broken
Location
Test Switch
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

L1 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST SWITCH GUARD IS MISSING. TEST SWITCH OPS NORMAL. PLASTIC FLANGE ON SWITCH IS BROKEN AND WILL NOT REMAIN FASTENED IN PLACE. WHILE TESTING THE LIGHTS THE SWITCH FELL DOWN IN BEHIND THE SIDEWALL LINER. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SWITCH AND INSTALLED IAW SWPM AND WDM 33-51-12. EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW MM 33-51-00-5. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.