# SDR SIMA200127301

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 30, 2001
- Submitted: November 2, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N540AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N540AM), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 72-212A
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 72-212A](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-atr-72-212a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 540
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Light
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200127301

## Discrepancy

CRP - FLT 9731 - CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS TO BE INOPERATIVE.  AIRCRAFT WAS ISSUED A SPECIAL FLIGHT PERMIT TO FERRY THE AIRCRAFT TO DFW FOR MAINTENANCE.  MAINTENANCE COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY.  OPS CHECK WAS GOOD IAW ATR MM AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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