# SDR SIMA20120504004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 4, 2012
- Submitted: May 7, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N800AE
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145425
- Aircraft time: 25,301 hours, 23,074 cycles
- System (JASC): [2597 · Equipment/Furnishings Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2597)
- Part: Connector
- Part number: UNSERVICEABLE
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Flashlight
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20120504004

## Discrepancy

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE CAPTAIN'S FLASHLIGHT HAS BROKEN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAPTAIN’S FLASHLIGHT AND CRADLE IAW WC 33-700-20.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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