Service difficulty report · Splice · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 20, 2002
Submitted
November 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
263
Aircraft time
29,163 hours, 32,650 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Broken
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE VISIT TWO FORWARD EMERGENCY FLOOR PATH LIGHTS WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. UPON INVESTIGATION TWO WIRE SPLICES WERE FOUND BROKEN AND ONE BULB FOUND INOPERATIVE. SPLICES WERE REPAIRED AND BULB REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.