Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 24, 2011
Submitted
March 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
500
Aircraft time
56,818 hours, 20,920 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Connector
Condition
Faulty
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

"ATA 33-51-38 EXT LOADS EMER L" DISPLAYED DURING EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST. IAW TSM PERFORMED OPS TEST OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS NOT WITH CIDS TASK 33-51-00-710-006 FAULT ON POWER SUPPLY IS EXTERNAL LIGHTS REPLACED AFT EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON WING AFT LIGHTS NOW FLASH DURING TEST FWD LIGHTS DO NOT FLASH. IRREGULARITY NOT FLAGGED. THIS ENTRY MADE TO FLAG ENTRY. FOUND LIGHT ASSY 63WL BAD. REPLACED CONNECTOR AND BACKSHELL ASSY ON AFT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT ASSY 63WL. EMERGENCY LIGHT SYS TEST NORMAL WITH NO FAULTS DISPLAYED.

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