# SDR SIMA20130304004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 4, 2013
- Submitted: March 5, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N653AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N653AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145433
- Aircraft time: 29,299 hours, 26,176 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Screw
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Emergency Light
- 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/SIMA20130304004

## Discrepancy

DURING B INSPECTION FOUND LOOSE SCREWS IN THE LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  TIGHTENED SCREWS IN THE LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT IN REF TO EMB AMM 53-04-20-400-801-A.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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