SDR NWAA083159759

Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC941

Difficulty date: July 18, 2008
Submitted: August 4, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N759NW
Make and model: Doug DC941
Aircraft serial: 47287
Aircraft time: 88,165 hours, 79,202 cycles
System (JASC): 3397 · Light System Wiring
Part: Wire
Condition: Shorted
Location: Emegency Lights
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 THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING IN ROWS 12-15 AND THE AFT LT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A SHORTED WIRE, REPAIRED IT, REPLACED THE FUSE, AND REPLACED THE APPLICABLE POWER SUPPLY. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. (A)

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