Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
May 22, 2008
Submitted
May 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8978E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47327
Aircraft time
85,409 hours, 77,466 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Emergency Lights
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

DURING LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING IN ROWS 18-21 OF THE CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. A BROKEN WIRE WAS DISCOVERED AS THE CAUSE AND MAINTENANCE REPAIRED IT WITH A SPLICE. FUNCTIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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