JASC 3340

Service difficulty reports · 1,507

Reports filed under 3340 · Exterior Lighting, newest first.

Query with SQL
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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SDR 20000406SH034Light · inoperativeSEARCH LIGHT WILL NOT EXTEND. REMOVED AND REPLACED. (X)Oct 21, 1999 · N117MK · Bolkms BK117B2SDR 99ZZZX4112Beacon · inoperableUPPER BEACON INOPERABLE. MOTOR THAT ROTATES BULBS SHORTED OUT. RESULT OF BLOWN CIRCUIT BREAKER.Sep 27, 1999 · N99GH · Beech 99ASDR DL72S992132Light · contaminatedDURING GROUND TRANSFER OF FUEL, THE NR 1 VALVE INDICATOR LIGHT SPARKED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. DE-POWERED SWITCH AND FIRE EXTINGUISHED. MAINTENANCE FOUND LIGHT ASSY FULL OF FUEL. CHECKED FOR FUEL LEAKS, NONE FOUND. REPLACED LIGHT ASSY, OPN NOW NORMAL.Sep 24, 1999 · N518DA · Boeing 727232SDR 99ZZZX4534Housing · dentedRECEIVED NEW PART DAMAGED, DENTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Sep 21, 1999SDR 99ZZZX4574Motor · inoperativeROTATIONAL MOTOR INOPERATIVE. TURN SOLENOID OPERATES, ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS OKAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Sep 20, 1999 · N206AZ · Bell 206L3SDR 99ZZZM730Switch · failedDURING CLIMB, SMOKE AND SMELL FOUND COMING FROM OVERHEAD PANEL BY LANDING LIGHT SWITCHES. TURNED OFF ALL SWITCHES, PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND RETURNED FOR LANDING. REPLACED RIGHT LANDING LIGHT SWITCH. REPLACED H V LEAD TO LANDING LIGHT, CLEANED CONNECTIONSSep 20, 1999 · N197AT · Lkheed 10113851SDR CA991004053Switch · burnt(CAN) WHILE IN THE CIRCUIT WITH THE LANDING LIGHT SELECTED ON, THE PILOT NOTICED SMOKE AND FUMES IN THE COCKPIT, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE TRACED THE PROBLEM TO AN OVERHEATED LANDING LIGHT SWITCH AND REPLACED THE SWITCH.Sep 18, 1999 · Cessna 152SDR AC2A0000006Gear · shiftedSEARCH LIGHT FAILS TO EXTEND FULLY (GEAR ON MOTOR SHIFTED CAUSING BIND AGAINST CASE). (X)Sep 16, 1999 · N430CH · Bell 430SDR AT9900695Light · corrodedFOUND RIGHT HAND LEADING EDGE LIGHT FIXTURE WAS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED CORROSION INSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE, NET LOSS 80 PERCENT, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT FIXTURE IAW DC SRM 51-10-3, 51-10-4, 51-30-2.Sep 10, 1999 · N835AT · Doug DC932SDR 99ZZZX3550Power Supply · failedSUPPLY CURRENT WITHIN LIMITS WITH NO OUTPUT VOLTAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Sep 1, 1999 · N58AG · Bell OH58ASDR AALA991298Light · failedCCS - FLT 2142 - AFTER TAKEOFF CCS-MIA, FUMES WITH SMELL OF BURNING RUBBER NOTED IN FORWARD AREA OF COACH CABIN. NO VISIBLE SMOKE DETECTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CCS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SMELL TRACKED TO UPPER FUSELAGE ANTI-COLLISIONS STROBE LIGHT. Aug 29, 1999 · N885AA · Boeing 727223SDR HEEA063766Light · failedNR 1 SIDE LIGHT SYSTEM WILL NOT COME ON. REFERENCE: RMA NR R021136.Aug 25, 1999 · N60951 · Snias AS350B2SDR CA990907020Pivot Shaft · wrong part(CAN) PIVOT SHAFT ASSY INTERNAL PARTS ARE OF QUESTIONABLE ORIGIN AND DO NOT RESEMBLE THE MANUFACTURER'S TYPE. ALTHOUGH THESE PARTS DID NOT RESULT IN FAILURE, A SIMILAR PART DID FAIL WHICH WAS REPORTED VIA SDR NR 990505001.Aug 23, 1999 · Skrsky S76ASDR HALA9900165Switch · failedHNL - FLT 528 - SMOKE COMING FROM BEHIND LANDING LIGHT SWITCHES. SMOKE STARTED WHEN LIGHTS SWITCHED OFF AFTER LANDING. PULLED C/B K14, 15, AND L14, 15 SMOKE STOPPED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT LANDING LIGHT TOGGLE SWITCH OPS CHECK GOOD. CONDTION AND SECURITYAug 15, 1999 · N603DC · Doug DC951SDR HEEA063284Strobe · inoperativeSTROBE LIGHT INOPERATIVE.Aug 10, 1999 · N108X · Bell 412SDR HEEA063283Strobe · failedSTROBE LIGHT DOES NOT FLASH, INOPERATIVE.Aug 10, 1999 · N2014K · Bell 412SDR HEEA063052Rescue Light · intermittentRESCUE LIGHT INTERMITTENT.Aug 9, 1999SDR CA990817010Lens · cracked(CAN) RUNWAY EXIT AND WING INSPECTION LIGHT FOUND CRACKED. SUBMITTER STATED THIS LENS IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE WING TO FUSELAGE AERODYNAMIC FAIRING, THE FAILURE OF WHICH COULD COMPROMISE THE ENTIRE SET OF FAIRINGS.Aug 6, 1999 · Bag BAE146200ASDR AU990877Light · broken(AUS) TAIL NAVIGATION LIGHT LENS BROKEN.Aug 3, 1999 · Cessna U206FSDR VTZA990242Light · failureFLT 7705 - IAD-BNA - DURING CRUISE, AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO NAV LIGHT C/B POPPED. AIRCRAFT LANDED AND RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED OPENED DMI 46825, MEL 33-4. MAINTENANCE CLOSED DMI 46825 ON 7/29/99 BYJul 23, 1999 · N630BR · Cndair CL6002B19SDR 99ZZZX4580Light · failedLIGHT FLASHED 7 TIMES THEN QUIT. OUT OF BOX FAILURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jul 2, 1999 · N171MU · Bolkms BK117A4SDR HEED064585Ring · brokenSEARCH LIGHT'S RETAINING RING INSERT BROKEN. REPLACED UNIT.Jun 25, 1999 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED064576Strobe · failedSTROBE LIGHT HAD BROKEN WIRE. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Jun 25, 1999 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED064571Lamp · failedLAMP BURNED OUT. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Jun 25, 1999 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED064570Lamp · failedLAMP BURNED OUT. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Jun 25, 1999 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED064564Light · malfunctionedMOTOR FROZEN. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Jun 25, 1999 · N236X · Bell 230SDR AT9900461R1Switch · defectiveDURING APPROACH, NOTED SMOKE AFTER TURNING ON LEFT AND RIGHT WING LANDING LIGHTS, SMOKE STOP AFTER TURNING LIGHTS OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING LANDING LIGHT SWITCH AND OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MM 33-40.Jun 22, 1999 · N812AT · Doug DC932SDR AT9900461Switch · failedDURING APPROACH, NOTED SMOKE AFTER TURNING ON LEFT AND RIGHT WING LANDING LIGHTS, SMOKE STOPPED AFTER TURNING LIGHTS OFF. RIGHT WING LANDING LIGHT SWITCH WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT AND PLACED ON MEL (DM24543). LEFT WING LANDING LIGHT WAS OK FOR SERVICE.Jun 22, 1999 · N812AT · Doug DC932SDR 99FDEA00223Bulb · broken99-133 AT ROTATION, NOSE WHEEL THUMPED, FIRE WARN BELL CAME ON. NO LIGHT ON. SUSPECT LOUD NOISE WAS TAXI BULB EXPLODING, REF WORK RELEASE ITEM 33-40/3122. TEST ENGINES, APU, AND WHEEL WELL FIRE ALARM SYS. NO DEFECTS NOTED, REF MM 26-11-0 AND 26-15-1.Jun 17, 1999 · N149FE · Boeing 72722SDR HEED064553Strobe · malfunctionedANTI-COLLISION LIGHT HAS SLOW FLASH RATE. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Jun 16, 1999 · N478X · Skrsky S76CSDR CA990719020Switch · failed(CAN) SPARKS OBSERVED COMING FROM BEACON SWITCH. CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENED, SWITCH REPLACED.Jun 7, 1999 · Airbus A320211SDR 99ZZZX2871Search Light · malfunctionedSEARCH LIGHT STAYS ON INTERMITTENTLY AFTER SWITCHED OFF. REF: MCN 101. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jun 4, 1999 · N460H · Bolkms BK117B1SDR 99ZZZX3047Search Light · inoperativeSEARCH LIGHT WILL NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT. REF: RMA NR R020259 MCN 132. REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 29, 1999 · N317MC · Bolkms BK117C1SDR HEEA062528Light · inoperativeINOPERATIVE, NO MOVEMENT BUT LIGHT WORKS.May 28, 1999 · N911RC · Bell 230SDR AALA990762Light · defectiveCCS - FLT 2133 - WHEN NOSE GEAR LANDING LIGHT IS TURNED ON, SPARKS CAN BE SEEN COMING FROM THE SWITCH AREA. PLACARDED NOSE GEAR LANDING LIGHT INOPERATIVE PER MEL. CIRCUIT BREAKER PULLED AND COLLARED. FLEW FLIGHT TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACEDMay 25, 1999 · N601AN · Boeing 757223SDR USAASB99127Beacon · failedJAX - FLT 1023 - EN ROUTE FROM PHL TO MIA, CREW REPORTED THE RIGHT PACK TEMPERATURE INDICATION READ 200 DEGREES ALL THE TIME. CREW ALSO REPORTED THE UPPER ANTI-COLLISION BEACON CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND OPEN AND WHEN AN ATTEMPT TO RESET THE BREAKER WAS ACCOMPMay 22, 1999 · N426US · Boeing 7374B7SDR TC8A99018Switch · failedROTATING BEACON INOP. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE SWITCH, OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW MM 33-00.May 13, 1999 · N704A · Boeing 727173CSDR 99ZZZX3044Light · malfunctionedRELAY BAD, LIGHT WILL NOT GO OUT. REF: DMR 65440100. MCN 127. REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 13, 1999 · N4UV · Bell 230SDR 99ZZZX2327Bulb · failedON POST-FLIGHT, BOTH STROBES WERE FOUND INOPERABLE. THIS IS THE SECOND SET IN 73.6 HOURS. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION FOUND THE WIRES AT THE LIGHT JUNCTIONS MIS-MARKED. REWIRED AND REPLACED BULBS.May 13, 1999 · N5074R · Hughes 369DSDR HEEA062156Light · looseMOUNTING SCREW HOLES ENLARGED, CAN'T SECURE LIGHT.May 5, 1999 · N6097Z · Snias AS350B2SDR 99ZZZX2238Search Light · malfunctionedSEARCH LIGHT WILL NOT MOVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Apr 29, 1999 · N8530F · Bell 212SDR HEED064542Light · malfunctionedMOTOR LOCKED UP. REPLACED UNIT.Apr 27, 1999 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED064532Lamp · failedLAMP BURNED OUT. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Apr 27, 1999 · N3193E · Bell 407SDR HEED064531Lamp · failedLAMP BURNED OUT. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Apr 27, 1999 · N3193E · Bell 407SDR HEED064530Lamp · failedLAMP BURNED OUT, ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Apr 27, 1999 · N3193E · Bell 407SDR HEED064528Strobe · failedFLASH TUBE ON STROBE LIGHT BURNED OUT. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Apr 27, 1999 · N3193E · Bell 407SDR HEED064527Lamp · failedLAMP BURNED OUT. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Apr 27, 1999 · N3193E · Bell 407SDR HEED064526Lamp · failedLAMP BURNED OUT. ORDERED REPLACEMENT.Apr 27, 1999 · N3193E · Bell 407SDR DLL19990914Switch · brokenELECTRICAL SMOKE ODOR IN COCKPIT ISOLATED A/C AND D/C POWER. NO EXCESSIVE LOADS ON ANY BUSS. FOUND RT WING LANDING LIGHT SWITCH BROKEN. REPLACED SWITCH.Apr 26, 1999 · N754DL · Lkheed 10113853SDR DLM88990879Battery Pack · dischargedOVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP. REPLACED OVERWING BATTERY PACK, OPS CKD GOOD.Apr 23, 1999 · N913DE · Doug MD88
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