SDR TRBA20121015001

Service difficulty report · Cap · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: October 15, 2012
Submitted: October 16, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N429AT
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 429
Aircraft time: 34,861 hours, 31,988 cycles
System (JASC): 3350 · Emergency Lighting
Part: Cap
Part number: 5211309111
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 MX INSPECTION, FOUND THE EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHT STRIP MISSING END CAP AT SEAT 1B, 10B, 15B AND GALLEY AREA. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R LIGHT STRIP IN GALLERY AREA AND RE-INSTALLED LOOSE END CAPS AT SEAT 1B, 10B, AND 15B IAW CMM 33-52-10. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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