Service difficulty report · Pin · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
August 30, 2008
Submitted
September 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47785
Aircraft time
68,681 hours, 65,518 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Pulled
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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 MX FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING IN ROWS 9-13 OF THE CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A PIN HAD BEEN PULLED FROM THE WALL DISCONNECT PLUG. MX REPAIRED IT BY RE-INSERTING THE PIN. ALL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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