Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
October 21, 2010
Submitted
November 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
788
Aircraft time
43,905 hours, 17,333 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
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

CABIN EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST FAILS. FAULTING BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT OVERWING POWER SUPPLIES. INSTALLED NEW EPSU AT 11WL & 12WL, NO HELP. REINSTALLED ORIGINALS. INSTALLED NEW DEU-B 300RH4, NO HELP. REINSTALLED ORIGINAL. WITH 11WL. DISCONNECTED 12WL WILL PASS OR WILL FAIL WITH JUST INTERNAL LIGHT FAULT. WITH 12WL DISCONNECTED 11WL FAILS WITH INTERNAL LIGHT FAULT. BOTH CONNECTED. BOTH FAIL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FLASHING. REPAIRED SHORTED WIRING AT SEAT 11BC REF WDM. ACP'D TEST, OKAY.

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