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FAA wire incidents report: September 2008

The following are the wire incidents reported in the FAA Wire Incidents Report September 2008 Advisory Circular 43-16A – Alert Number 362.

Incident #1

FAA Wire Incidents Report
When circuits are no longer needed, cap and stow the wires

Emergency floor level lights inoperative from row 9 to 20. Repaired broken wire in center. Section of light track. (k)

Incident #2 from FAA Wire Incidents Report

Internal failure due to broken wires internally, heavy sparking inside engine compartment.

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