What was found
BOTH OVERWING EXTERNAL EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE. FOUND SHORT IN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR P8562 (RIGHT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT). REMOVED AND REPLACED CONNECTOR AND PINS REF SWPM 20-50-00. OPS CHECK OF LIGHTS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- December 22, 2011
- Submitted
- December 29, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N681AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145824
- Aircraft time
- 19,771 hours, 16,595 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Connector
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.