Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
October 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N263AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22869
Part
Switch
Part number
62AT223
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PHL - FLT 1244 - AFTER PUSHBACK, EMERGENCY EXI TLIGHTS IN SEAT ROWS ILLUMINATED AND COULD ONLY BE EXTINGUISHED BY TURNING OFF THE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS SWITCH IN COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM AND REPLACED THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT AFT EMERGENCY EXIT SWITCH AND RESOLDERED BROKEN CONNECTION AT SEAT ROW 5 ABC. CHECKED WIRING AND OPERATION OF COCKPIT SWITCH AND LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR SWITCH S298. RESEATED THE OVERWING EXIT DOORS. GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)