# SDR UALA2010041301247

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2010
- Submitted: April 14, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N197UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N197UA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial: 26901
- Aircraft time: 51,497 hours, 6,179 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Emergency Lights
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2010041301247

## Discrepancy

EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOP. SEAT ROWS 45 THRU 53 LT, DOOR 4 LT FWD EXIT SIGN, DOOR 4 RT AFT EXIT SIGN, LOWER WALL EMERGENCY LIGHT ACROSS DOOR 4 LT, AND DOOR 4 GALLEY AREA LOWER WALL EMERGENCY . THIS IS A REPEDITIVE PROBLEM IN THIS SPECIFIC AREA ON 84XX ACFT.  FOUND WATER PUDDLING IN GALLEY AREA UNDER GALLEY MAT AT EMERGENCY CONNECTOR SHORTING EMERGENCY LIGHTS. DRIED AREA OF WATER, REPLACED POWER FEEDER CABLE. EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPS CHECK NORMAL AT PRESENT TIME.

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