Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
May 30, 2009
Submitted
June 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915RW
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47139
Aircraft time
106,193 hours, 87,034 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Corroded
Location
Emergency Lights
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, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING FOR THE CATWALK IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A CORRODED WIRE FOR THE TAIL COMPARTMENT LIGHTS AND REPAIRED IT. FUNCTIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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