# SDR SIMA20120906003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 6, 2012
- Submitted: September 7, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N813AE
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145539
- Aircraft time: 25,777 hours, 22,892 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Ground Wire
- Condition: Dirty
- 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/SIMA20120906003

## Discrepancy

DURING B INSPECTION FOUND THE MAIN DOOR STAIR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERABLE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE MAIN DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT BULB IN REFERENCE WITH EMB AMM TASK: 33-50-10-000-801-A, AND 33-50-10-400-801-A.  NO FIX.  REMOVED EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND FOUND GROUND WIRE HAD BAD CONNECTION CLEANED GROUND WIRE AND TESTED FOUND TO BE GOOD.  RE-INSTALLED ASSEMBLY WITH NEW BULB.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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