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A B767-300's emergency and escape lighting components were failing or malfunctioning. This was a repeat electrical system problem so the flight crew diverted to an enroute station.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 856232 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200910 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B767-300 and 300 ER |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Emergency Light |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Relief Pilot |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
While at cruise the purser advised us that certain emergency lighting and escape lighting was coming on. This was a repeat electrical problem. Through a phone patch with dispatch and maintenance we discussed the problem. The system began to degrade further and we diverted into an enroute station.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B767-300's Emergency and Escape Lighting components were failing or malfunctioning. This was a repeat electrical system problem so the flight crew diverted to an enroute station.
Narrative: While at cruise the Purser advised us that certain emergency lighting and escape lighting was coming on. This was a repeat electrical problem. Through a phone patch with Dispatch and Maintenance we discussed the problem. The system began to degrade further and we diverted into an enroute station.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.