Service difficulty report · Wire · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 14, 2012
Submitted
May 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N835AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145634
Aircraft time
23,127 hours, 21,099 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION WHILE REPAIRING COCKPIT STEP LIGHT, FOUND EMERGENCY EXIT IDENTIFIER SIGN WIRE AT COCKPIT FLOOR BROKEN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE COCKPIT EMERGENCY EXIT IDENTIFIER SIGN IAW AMM 33-50-13. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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