Service difficulty report · Wire · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 3, 2003
Submitted
September 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
160
Aircraft time
32,098 hours, 35,969 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE VISIT, AN EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHT WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE AT ROW 9DF. A WIRE WAS FOUND BROKEN AT THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY. A NEW FLOOR LIGHT ASSEMBLY WAS RESPLICED INTO WIRING. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.