What was found
FOUND THAT WHEN SELECTING EMERGENCY LIGHTS OFF, EMERGENCY LIGHT CHARGING CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPS. REPAIRED SHORTED WIRE IN EMPENNAGE, OPS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N832RA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53044
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Empennage
- 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.