Service difficulty report · Stud · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
December 28, 2009
Submitted
December 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47652
Aircraft time
69,777 hours, 58,662 cycles
Part
Stud
Condition
Failed
Location
Emergency Light
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 PREFLIGHT CHECK, THE PILOT FOUND THAT THE EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FAILED STUD AND HARDWARE IN THE EXTERIOR EMERGENCY FLOOD LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND FUNCTIONALLY CHECKED IT IAW AMM 33-44-00.

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