Service difficulty report · Fastener · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
March 31, 2013
Submitted
April 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145519
Aircraft time
27,032 hours, 24,526 cycles
Part
Fastener
Condition
Missing
Location
Emergency Light
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 FOUND THE RIGHT & LEFT EMERGENCY (PROXIMITY) LIGHT STRIP AND SIDEWALL ASSEMBLY HARDWARE CORRODED, STRIPPED AND MISSING. (REF AMM 33-50-12 IPC 33-50-12) THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED THE EMERGENCY (PROXIMITY) LIGHT STRIP AND SIDEWALL ASSEMBLY HARDWARE CORRODED, STRIPPED AND MISSING. (REF AMM 33-50-12 IPC 33-50-12). THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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