Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
January 4, 2001
Submitted
February 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751US
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21513
Part
Plate
Part number
1104441
Condition
Broken
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLT 710 - MKE-MSP - DURING CRUISE, THE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ON TO MSP AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE BASE PLATE BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED BASE PLATE. OPERATIONAL CHECK PERFORMED OK. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)