SDR SIMA20120726005

Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date: July 25, 2012
Submitted: July 27, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N724AE
Make and model: Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial: 145301
Aircraft time: 26,413 hours, 23,602 cycles
System (JASC): 3397 · Light System Wiring
Part: Connector
Condition: Shorted
Location: Emergency Light
Stage of operation: IN
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.

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND THE CONNECTOR, AIRCRAFT SIDE, FOR LEFT AFT EXTERNAL EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT IS INTERMITTENTLY SHORTING OUT. OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 33-50-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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