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Service difficulty report · Screw · Doug MD83

Difficulty date: August 13, 2014
Submitted: August 17, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N893GA
Make and model: Doug MD83
Aircraft serial: 53051
System (JASC): 3350 · Emergency Lighting
Part: Screw
Condition: Loose
Location: Emergency Light
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

EMER LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL, LOWER SIDEWALL LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERIES, NO HELP. OPENED FIRST LIGHT AFT OF AIRSTAIR DOOR TO CHECK BULB. FOUND BOTH TERMINAL SCREWS BACKED-OFF. TIGHTENED SCREWS IAW AMM 20-50-04. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 33-53-01.

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