Service difficulty report · Inverter · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
May 20, 2013
Submitted
May 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608LM
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145068
Aircraft time
36,016 hours, 29,941 cycles
Part
Inverter
Part number
78241
Condition
Failed
Location
Emergency Lights
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 MX INSPECTION, FOUND THE EMERGENCY LIGHT FLOOR STRIP LOCATED FIRST IN CABIN AT SEAT 2A INOPERABLE. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND NR 2 EMERGENCY LIGHT DC/AC INVERTER HAD FAILED. R & R THE NR 2 EMERGENCY LIGHT DC/AC INVERTER IAW AMM 33-50-11. THE OPS CHECK WAS GOOD IAW AMM 33-50-00. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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