Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
March 18, 2008
Submitted
March 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753NW
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47117
Aircraft time
87,762 hours, 78,646 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT TWO OF THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTS FOR THE CATWALK IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND OPEN WIRES IN THREE LOCATIONS AND REPAIRED THEM AND THEN RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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