Service difficulty report · Support · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
October 11, 2009
Submitted
October 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25224
Aircraft time
78,413 hours, 9,465 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Support
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin
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

EMERGENCY LIGHT SUPPORT DAMAGED, LOCATED JUST AFT OF DOOR 1R. LIGHT IS LWR ASSY OF TWO, THAT ARE MOUNTED ON THE LAV CORNER. ACP INTERIM REPAIR. BOTH EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARE WORKING, AT THIS LOCATION. INTERIM REPAIRS MADE USING QUICK SET EPOXY AND PIT TAPE. EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY ARE OK TO USE BUT NEED RETAINER CORNER BUMPER. NEED 8FT INSERT AND RETAINER TO ACP THIS ITEM. REPLACED 8FT RETAINER AND INSERT, REINSTALLED EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY.TESTED EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY, OPS TESTED OKAY.