Service difficulty report · Wire · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 3, 2012
Submitted
June 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4161
Aircraft time
12,236 hours, 13,199 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Pinched
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

EMERGENCY LIGHT ON F/A'S SEAT BULKHEAD NEXT TO MAIN CABIN DOOR INOPERATIVE. FERRIED FOR REPAIRS. INSPECTED WIRING AND FOUND 2 WIRES PINCHED. SPLICED WIRE 1 AND WIRE 2 WITH ENVIRONMENTAL SPLICES. ENSURED PROPER OPERATION OF EMERGENCY LIGHT. LIGHT CHECKED GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYS IAW AMM TASK 33-51-00-710-801. OPS CHECKED GOOD.