# SDR SIMA20130301003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 1, 2013
- Submitted: March 1, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N720AE
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145279
- Aircraft time: 28,027 hours, 25,081 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Cradle
- Part number: P2070005120
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Flashlight
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20130301003

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3337 THE CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT CRADLE AFT-ON LAV WALL DOES NOT HOLD FLASHLIGHT IN PLACE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT FLASHLIGHT BASE PER AMM 33-50-16.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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