JASC 3340
Service difficulty reports · 1,507
Reports filed under 3340 · Exterior Lighting, newest first.
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE jasc_code = '3340' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"
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SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE jasc_code = '3340' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
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SDR CALA2026100620163Lens · looseLEFT RETRACTABLE LDG LIGHT LENS SEEMS LOOSE REF AMM 33-42-02 REPLACED LH RETRACTABLE LDG LIGHT RETAINER ASSEMBLY DUE TO MISSING LENS, VERIFIED OPS OF LIGHT. PDA CREATEDSDR CALA2026100520103Lens · missingLH RETRACTABLE LANDING LIGHT LENS FOUND MISSING. LEFT RETRACTABLE LDG LIGHT LENS SEEMS LOOSE REF AMM 33-42-02. REPLACED LH RETRACTABLE LDG LIGHT RETAINER ASSEMBLY DUE TO MISSING LENS, VERIFIED OPS OF LIGHT.SDR ABXA20260923432Beacon · inoperativeLOWER BEACON INOP A/C RETURNED TO GATE(BTB) AND MTX DEFERRED LOWER BEACON FOR DEPARTURE IAW MEL ABX-33-44-1-1A. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.SDR COEA2026091707734Light · failedFLIGHT 204, GEG - MFR AIR TURNBACK, REMOTE CAB CASS MESSAGE DURING FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO GEG. REPLACED LT WING TIP LIGHT ASSY. OPS CHKD GOOD.SDR CALA2026081118467Light · sparksRAMP REPORTS SPARKS, SMOKE, AND FLAMES COMING FROM THE LT HORIZONTAL STAB, ABOUT HALF WAY OUT FROM FUSELAGE. REINSTALLED ORIGINAL LOGO LIGHT, OPENED & COLLARED CB P18-3 A15. REMOVED POWER FROM LIGHT, FIRE DEPARTMENT MEASURED TEMP AT 200F & THERE WERE DEAD BSDR CALA2026073118128Bulb · missingRIGHT LANDING RETRACTABLE LIGHT BULB MISSING. WIRE TERMINALS ALSO MISSING. R & R RT RETRACTABLE LANDING LIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 32-42-02.SDR VNAA202610060007Light · corrodedCORROSION ON LH & RH MAINTENANCE LIGHT CASE (DS49 & DS50), AT MLG BAY. LH & RH MAINTENANCE LIGHT CASE AT MLG BAY WERE REPLACED PER CRJ-900 AMM 33-32-07.SDR JJBA20260723015Light · inflt separationNOSE TAXI LIGHT SEPERATED FROM AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT. INSPECTED. NO DAMAGE ON NLG. INSTALLED NOSE UPPER TAXI LIGHT ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECK SATSDR DALA2026072204283Light · faultedCHEMICAL BURNING ODOR APPEARED THE FIRST FEW MINUTES IN ENTIRE AIRCRAFT, R & R UPPER ANTI COLLISION LIGHT IAW AMM 33-42. (9223935) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED).SDR YTRA202620720001Control Unit · meltedON JULY 17, 2026, CONDUCTING TRAINING FLIGHTS WHEN THE PILOT OBSERVED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT ON THE COPILOT’S SIDE NEAR THE INSTRUMENT SHROUD AREA. THE PILOT SUSPECTED THE SOURCE MAY HAVE BEEN THE AIRCRAFT’S BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING SDR UIEA2026070400572Lens · missingFOUND R/H WING FWD NAV LIGHT LENS MISSING ON WALKAROUND. PERFORMED CH 5 CONDTIONAL INSPECTION FOR PARTS DEPART THE AIRCRAFT PER AMM 05-51-59, NO DAMAGE FOUND. APPLIED TEMP REPAIR PER EA 7733A026 PART 1. PERMANENT REPAIR REQUIRED IN 2FC. TRANSFER TO NON MEL 2SDR 2026FA0000560Bulb · burned outWE HAVE DISCOVERED THAT THE NAVIGATION LIGHT BULBS ARE OF VERY POOR QUALITY AND ARE NOT RELIABLE. WE HAVE USED THESE BULBS IN THE PAST WITHOUT ISSUE, BUT THE PAST TWO BATCHES HAVE BEEN CONSISTENTLY PROBLEMATIC. SOME HAD BROKEN FILAMENTS STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BSDR DALA2026050802922Socket · damagedWING/ENGINE SCAN LIGHTS INOP, 1 RH AFT UPPER AND 1 RH FWD LOWER AND 1 LH AFT LOWER HAD SOME HEAT DAMAGE. REPLACED RH AFT UPPER, RH FWD LOWER AND LH AFT LOWER LAMP SOCKET. OPS CHECK GOOD. (1582780) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.SDR DALA2026050802923Light · odorRIGHT TAKE OFF TAXI LIGHT HAS A STRONG BURNING ODOR. REPLACED RT TAXI TAKE OFF LIGHT ASSY PER AMM 33-46. (8656367) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.SDR 2026FA0000573Light · brokenPULSE LIGHT WAS FIRST REPLACED 9-30-2025 DUE TO LT WIG WAG NOT WORKING, SOLID ON WORKED. AFTER A MONTH OF OPERATION LT WIG WAG FAILED AGAIN, DIDNT GET TO TROUBLESHOOT AGAIN UNTIL 4-20-2026 AND NOTED THAT AT THAT TIME EVEN SOLID ON DID NOT WORK, SUSPECTED FAULSDR 2026FA0000273Search Light · overheatedELECTRICAL FUMES SMELT DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING WAS COMPLETED IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SEARCHLIGHT OVERHEATED AND STARTED TO MELT THE PLASTIC COVER. THE SYSTEM WAS DEACTIVATED AND DEFERRED.SDR DALA2026040802252Beacon · missingUPON ARRIVAL FOUND LOWER BEACON LIGHT ASSY. MISSING. INSTALLED NEW LIGHT ASSY PER B737 AMM 33-42-02-960-802 AND REPAIRED PER ERA 633537-14. (LOG 8173584 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED).SDR CALA2026033114968Landing Light · damagedRIGHT WING LANDING LIGHT BULB ASSY AND CLAMP MISSING REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING LIGHT IAW AMM TASK 33-42-11,. OPS CHECK OK CHECK THE AREA NO ACFT DAMAGE FOUND.SDR SWAA2026033082836Light · sparksSPARKS AND SMOKE COMING FROM LEFT LOGO LIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED GVI OF L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REF AMM 05-41-03. FOUND SMOKE AND SPARKS TO BE ISOLATED TO L/H LOGO LIGHT ASSY/HOUSING. INSPECTED AREA AROUND LOGO LIGHT ASSY; NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE NOTED. ACCOMPLISHSDR CALA2026030214209Light · detachedRIGHT RETRACTABLE LANDING, LIGHT HANGING OUT OF RETAINER. LANDING LIGHT RETAINER MISSING . LANDING LIGHT ASSEMBLY ORDERED TO USE THE RETAINER THAT WAS MISSING. 31-3341-9-9001,SDR CALA2026021813900Landing Light · inoperativeRIGHT RETRACTING LIGHT INOPERATIVE COMPLIED WITH MEL 3308C FOR LIGHT INOPERATIVE ONLY, REPLACED THE LAMP RT RETRACTABLE LANDING LIGHT IAW AMM 33-42-02-960-801. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.SDR SCNA20260203054Lens · contaminatedSMOKE/STEAM COMING FROM RT WHITE POSITION LIGHT. FOUND RESIDUE ON RT WHITE POSITION LIGHT LENS. CLEANED LENS WITH CLEANING SOLVENT. NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT OKAY FOR SERVICE IAW AMM 33-43-12-960-801.SDR JJBA20260130067Mount · corrodedLOWER RED BEACON LIGHT ASSEMBLY BASE CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER RED BEACON LIGHT, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST. OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD.SDR VNAA202512020028Mount Bracket · corrodedLEFT PYLON LOGO LIGHT MOUNTING STRUCTURE HAS CORROSION IN MULTIPLE PLACES. MM 670-37285-S0201 LOGO LIGHT MOUNTING PLATE.SDR CALA2025120311742Lens · missingPDA 2 LOWER FUSELAGE ANTI-COLLISION LENS MISSING. LENS REPLACED IAW AMM 33-44-00.SDR CALA2025101309978Lens · missingUPON ARRIVAL NOTED RT WING ANTI-COLLISION LENS MISSING.PIC ATTACHED PARTS NEEDED NIS AT GRU. PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE STROBE LIGHT LENS HOUSING AND CAVITY FOR ADDITIONAL DAMAGE, AND NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE WAS NOTED. PERFORMED INTERIM REPAIR PART 1 ASDR CALA2025082007965Bulb · no testWING ILLUMINATION LIGHTS - OPERATIONAL TEST PROCEDURE - LEFT LANDING LIGHT BULB DOES NOT PROVIDE ILLUMINATION UPON REMOVAL OF BULB NOTICED TERMINALS TO BE SINGED AND EMITTING AN ODOR. INSPECTED LEFT WING LANDING LIGHT (L33115) WIRES. FOUND ON WIRE W5164-0056-1SDR CALA2025081407731Strobe · faultedLOWER RED ANTI-COLLISION LIGHT HAS BEEN DEFERRED IN COMPLIANCE WITH CDL CARD 334430 REF LOG PAGE 5883456 APPLIED MEL 3344AD, BOTH (LEFT AND RIGHT) WING TIP WHITE, TAIL CONE WHITE STROBE LIGHTS AND UPPER RED ANTI-COLLISION OPERATE NORMALLY , ALL POSITION LIGHTSSDR 2025FA0000469Beacon · failedON OCCASION, THE UPPER AND LOWER ANTICOLLISION BEACON LIGHTS HAVE FAILED (STOPPED FLASHING) AFTER FIRST ENGINE START USING BOTH 24V BATTERY POWER AND EXTERNAL 28V GPU POWER. SUSPECTED ROOT CAUSE IS LOW VOLTAGE ON THE DC BUS, INCURRED BY HIGH DC BUS LOADS EXPESDR CALA2025071006430Bulb · missingRH LANDING LIGHT BULB WAS MISSING IN ARRIVAL IN DENVER. RH LANDING LIGHT ASSY REPLACED ON LP 5481968SDR CALA2025061805673Landing Light · malfunctionedRIGHT LANDING LIGHT FLASHED ON/OFF UNCOMMANDED AFTER LANDING PERFORM LTRTL MAIN ARRAY - OPERATIONAL TEST PER 33-42-21-710-801, TEST PASSED, NO FLASHING NOTEDSDR UIEA2025061600783Battery · expiredFOUND DFDR BEACON BATTERY NEXT DUE DATE WITHIN 90 DAYS.(<P>1. REPLACED DFDR UNDERWATER LOCATOR BEACON (ULB) IAW AMM 31-31-09-002-001 & AMM 31-31-09-402-015 REV 113. 2. PERFORMED ULB OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 31-31-09-402-020 REV 113. THE TEST RESULT WAS SATISFASDR AALA202505288990Light · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING APPROACH THE LEFT RUNWAY TURNOFF LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED AND THE FLIGHT CREW SMELLED STRONG FUMES IN THE FLIGHT DECK. MAINTENANCE VERFIED THAT THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR WAS THE CIRCUIT BRREAKER THAT HAD POPPED. MAINTENANCE ASDR CALA2025041403776Landing Light · damagedPDA 2 RF LOG 4481684.. LEFT RETRACTABLE LANDING LIGHT LENS AND BULB MISSING ON ARRIVAL... SEE PHOTO... ADDED PHOTO PARTS USED: 29-3342-9-0001,QTY :1 REPLACED LH LANDING LIGHT ASSY PER AMM33-42-02-960-802. OPS CHECKS GOOD. SDR REPORT SUBMITTED.PARTS USED: 29-SDR SWIA2025081200407Screw · damagedCOMPLY WITH SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CODE: RA82205-REO 690-53-31-751-PR1 - DURING REMOVAL OF LOWER ANTI-COLLISION LIGHT, SINGULAR FWD SCREW DAMAGED AND STRIPPED NUT PLATE AND NUT PLATE IS UNSERVICEABLE. COMPLIED WITH TEMPORARY REPAIR IN REFERENCE TO REO 690-53-31SDR 2025FA0000224Beacon · intermittentUPPER AND LOWER LED ANTICOLLISION BEACONS OCCASIONALLY CEASE OPERATING FOLLOWING BATTERY ENGINE START OR GPU ENGINE START. KING AIR MODEL B200GT, SERIAL BY-470 (BUNO 170744) AND ON. OPERATION MAY BE RESTORED BY CYCLING THE COCKPIT BEACON SWITCH (OFF AND BACK SDR QMLA2025030720033Scanner · damagedELECTRICAL FIRE SMELL FROM THE LOWER CENTER CABIN. AFTER THROTTLE MOVED FROM IDLE TO FLY. TROUBLE SHOT SYSTEM. DURING NEXT RUN UP THEY NOTICED THE SUPER NIGHT SCANNER WAS FLICKERING. PULLED PANEL AND FOUND BURNT SPOT ON THE SUPER NIGHT SCANNER GRAY RELAY BOX. SDR SWI2025F01614Lens · damagedCOMPLY WITH SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CODE: RA66312-690-57-21-384 898SK MXCODEID54688-PR - LEFT WING LEADING EDGE AT INBOARD SIDE OF NAV LIGHT LENS COVER STRUCK BY FORKLIFT. COMPLIED WITH TEMPORARY REPAIR PER REO 690-57-21-384 REV.-- DATED 2021-02-04. PERMANENT SDR SWIA20250428129Cover · corrodedRH WING L/E LANDING LIGHT COVER PANEL 621AR HAS CORROSION (C-CHECK RO 04/26/2025)BLENDED OUT CORROSION AND RESTORED FINISH AT RH WING L/E LANDING LIGTH COVER PANEL 621AR. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS OF REO 690-57-41-476 REV.-- ISSUED 03/18/25, BLEND REPAIR PER REO ACSDR QMLA2025012920008Landing Light · faultedON LEG TWO OF PATIENT FLIGHT, TURNED ON SLEWABLE SEARCHLIGHT, AND AIMED IT AT HOSPITAL PAD. AFTER TAKEOFF FROM PAD TO RETURN TO BASE, MOVED SEARCHLIGHT SWITCH TO STOW POSITION, WHICH TURNS OFF LIGHT AND RETURNS IT TO ITS STOWED POSITION. IN PREPARATION FOR LANSDR CALA2025010601784Light · missingLEFT LANDING LIGHT MISSING ON ARRIVAL. REF LOG# 3413284 SEE LOG #3413284 FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION. LT LDG LIGHT MISSING WIRES EXPOSED, REPLACED LH LANDING LIGHT HOUSING REF AMM 33-42-11-400-003-A. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.SDR QMLA2024121720150Button · damagedPILOT DISCREPANCY: BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT. MECHANIC FINDINGS: FOUND STROBE LT PUSHBUTTON LIGHT REMAINING ON IN BOTH ON AND OFF POSITIONS IN 30 ALPHA PANEL, ALSO NOTICED BELLY STROBE LIGHT NOT FLASHING CONSISTENTLY. REMOVED COVER FROM 30 ALPHA PANEL AND FUMESSDR CALA2024121701546Module · faultedFOUND UPPER ANTI COLLISION LIGHT INOP. PARTS UPDATED NEED SNORKEL TO ACCESS LIGHT ASSY FROM TOP TO CHANGE. NO ACCESS FROM CABIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED ANTI COLLISION LIGHT DRIVER MODULE ASSEMBLY REF AMM TASK 33-44-01-960-807. UPPER LIGHT TURNS ON FOR ONE FLASDR CALA2024120301390Light · failedBOTH UPPER AND LOWER ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS INOP.UPDATED MAA CODE FIX USING VENDOR MAA SCREEN PLEASE CONTACT TOMC BEFORE COMMENCING ANY WORK. FOUND P18-3 B12 CB POPPED, RESET AND CB POPPED AGAIN. DISCONNECTED LOWER ANTICOLLISION LIGHT, CB REMAINED IN AND UPPERSDR CALA2024120201371Landing Light · missingPDA 2 REF LOG 3039917- RH LANDING LIGHT LENS REPORTED AS MISSING. RT LANDING LT MISSING LIGHT, RETRACTA OFF 31-3341-9-9001 9673 ON 0000 LIGHT, RETRACTA OFF 31-3341-9-9001 9673 ON 31-3341-9-9001 5243 INSTALLED NEW LANDING LIGHT ASSY REF AMM 33-42-11-400-003-A.SDR WX0A2024111332214Emer Light Sys · broken(AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED) R1 LOWER EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN LENS BROKEN OFF WALL / R1 EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN RECONNECT AND REINSTALLED ,OPS CHECK GOOD IAW A320 AMM 33-51-17"SDR CALA2024111301129Lens · missingPDA 2 RT GREEN NAV LIGHT MISSING COVER AND GREEN LENS (DUPLICATE OF LOG 9822008) ADDING PHOTOS REPLACED GREEN LENS ASSY ON RH POSITION LIGHT. REF AMM 33-43-01-800-801-C1.SDR 2024F00264Motor · failedMOTOR INOPERATIVE - RETRACTABLE LANDING/TAXI LAMP ASSY - BURNT ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPITSDR 2024FA0000770Switch · meltedSMOKE IN CABIN FROM ELECTRICAL SWITCH PANEL. CHAFED WIRE FOUND IN LEFT HAND WING LEADING EDGE NEAR RIB/SKIN JUNCTION. REPLACED WIRE, SWITCH AND CIRCUIT BREAKER. HOURS ON SWITCH UNKNOWN, WAS INSTALLED FEB. 10, 2013.SDR CALA2024100700778Lens · missingPDA 1 RT MLG WHEEL WELL INSPECTION LIGHT LENS MISSING. REF LOGPAGE 9461037 FOR ACTION. PARTS UPDATE LIGHT ASSY A8985-16 RIGHT MLG WHEEL WELL LGT INOP LENS UP DATE REQUESTING MEL FOR R/H WHEEL WELL LIGHT LENS MISSING PLACED R/H WHEEL INSP LIGHT ON MEL CLEAR LE
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