# SDR SIMA2012023008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 21, 2012
- Submitted: January 23, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N646AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N646AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145213
- Aircraft time: 28,195 hours, 26,530 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Inverter
- Part number: 78241
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- 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/SIMA2012023008

## Discrepancy

DURING MAINTENANCE BASE INSPECTION FOUND THE EMERGENCY STRIP LIGHTS FROM SEAT 12 TO AFT CABIN INOPERABLE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE INVERTER FOR STRIP FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHTS IAW EMB-145 AMM 33-50-11.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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