JASC 3340

Service difficulty reports · 1,507

Reports filed under 3340 · Exterior Lighting, newest first.

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  WHERE jasc_code = '3340'
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SDR CAL960060Harness · out of positionIAH - FLT 8950 - THE 'NOSE GEAR DOOR' ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ON SECOND OFFICER'S PANEL AND THE FORWARD PANEL DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR WAS RETRACTED DEPARTING IAH. THE AIRCRAFT HAD A HISTORY OF PROBLEMS WITH THE NOSE GEAR DOOR WARNING LIGHT. GEAR Jan 22, 1996 · N99763 · Boeing 727227SDR 96ZZZX1764Light · lens ungluedANTI-COLLISION LIGHT LENS CAME UNGLUED AT SEAM. COULD GO INTO TAIL ROTOR. REPLACED LENS.Jan 20, 1996 · N5352Y · Bolkms BO105SSDR HEEA966419Lamp · failedLANDING LIGHT BULB BURNT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BULB.Jan 11, 1996 · N350BZ · Snias AS350B2SDR HEEA966391Search Light · mis repairedSEARCH LIGHT FOCUS REFLECTOR LOOSE, WILL NOT FOCUS. TIME SINCE REPAIR 0:00.Jan 9, 1996 · Bolkms BK117A3SDR CA960304003Flash Tube · shorted(CAN) STROBE LIGHT FLASH TUBE INSTALLED, OVERHAULED AND FAILED WITHIN 7 HOURS OF USE. A SECOND FLASH TUBE ALSO FAILED WITHIN 39 HOURS OF USE.Jan 8, 1996 · Cessna 441SDR 96UAL900010Light Wires · damagedLEFT WING TRAILING EDGE WHITE LIGHT INOPERATIVE. POWER AND GROUND WIRES FOUND BURNT IN VICINITY OF LIGHT. REPLACED WIRES. CAUSE UNDETERMINED, POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKE.Jan 5, 1996 · N7465U · Boeing 727222SDR DLL10954809Landing Light · failedON SHORT FINAL F/A REPORTED, ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL AT SEAT 32 AND 33 H/J. SMELL DID NOT INCREASE DURING TAXI TO GATE. ALSO, WINGLANDING LIGHT APPEARED TO BE INOP. INSPECTED CABIN AREA AT SEAT 32 AND 33. COULD NOT IDENTIFY SMOKE SMELL OR ANY EVIDENCE OF Dec 31, 1995 · N713DA · Lkheed 10113851SDR 96ZZZX3600Light · crackedTAIL LIGHT CRACKED BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Dec 28, 1995 · N911VU · Bolkms BK117B1SDR MALA954764Connector · shortedFLT NR 3197 - EN ROUTE FROM DTW TO TVC, THE NAV LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. THE CREW RESET THE CB BUT IT TRIPPED AGAIN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPAIRED A SHORTED CONNECTION AT THE NAV LIGHT ASSEMBLY. ALL SYSDec 25, 1995 · N442MA · Swrngn SA227ACSDR 95ZZZX7017Power Supply · failedPILOT REPORTED NON-FUNCTIONING LEFT WING STROBE. INVESTIGATION FOUND BURNED FLASH TUBE. TUBE RELACED WITH NEW, UNIT STILL WOULD NOT OPERATE. POWER SUPPLY WAS REMOVED FROM WING, CONNECTORS AND WIRING INSPECTED FOR SECURITY AND CONDITION. ALL SATISFACTORY. Dec 14, 1995 · N1040W · Cessna 208BSDR HEED95435Light · inoperativeON DAILY INSPECTION FOUND SEARCH LIGHT INOPERATIVE REPLACED UNITDec 13, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEEA956236Power Supply · inoperativeNO OUTPUT TO STROBE LIGHT, WILL NOT FLASH. TIME SINCE REPAIR 0:00.Dec 13, 1995 · N1547D · Skrsky S76ASDR 96ZZZX3599Light · crackedTAIL LIGHT CRACKED BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Dec 8, 1995 · N911VU · Bolkms BK117B1SDR DL757954669Control Panel · failedON TAKOFF ROLL HAD SMELL OF ELECTRICAL BURNING. FOUND LEFT RUNWAY TURNOFF LIGHT SWITCH BAD. REPLACED CONTROL PNL FOR TAXI/RUNWAY TURNOFF AND FLOODLIGHTS, OPERATION NORMAL.Dec 7, 1995 · N625DL · Boeing 757232SDR AWXA9500796Taxi Light Wire · failedLAS/ELP - FLT 976 - AIR TURNBACK; ON TAKEOFF ROLL, CREW NOTED A MINOR ODOR. AFTER TAKEOFF AND ON WHEELS UP, SMOKE FILLED THE COCKPIT, SUBSIDING ON FINAL APPROACH. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BURNED WIRE ON THE NOSE TAXI LIGHT SWITCH. REPLACED THE WIRE. FUNCTIONAL Dec 4, 1995 · N145AW · Boeing 7372A6SDR 96ZZZX3598Light · crackedTAIL LIGHT CRACKED BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Oct 26, 1995 · N911VU · Bolkms BK117B1SDR 95ZZZX6587Strobe Lens · defectiveUPON INSPECTION, FOUND P/N A402A-R REFLECTIVE LENS INSIDE AT STROBE LENS HAD CHAFED THROUGH ALLOWING REFLECTIVE LENS TO DROP DOWN ONTO THE STROBE FLASH TUBE ASSY AT 978.8 HOURS. INSTALLED NEW STROBE LENS ASSY P/N A402A-R.Oct 19, 1995 · N33TV · Bell 206BSDR 95ZZZX6945Flash Tube · failedSTROBE LIGHT INOP. IT WAS A NEW UNIT LESS THAN 2 YEARS OLD PLUS 35.8 HOURS.Oct 18, 1995 · N400SL · Bell 206L1SDR DL72S953808Acl Wire · shortedON CLIMB-OUT, UPPER FUSELAGE ANTI-COLLISION LIGHT FELL OUT OF MOUNT AND CAUSED POWER WIRES TO SHORT, WITH RESULTING SPARKS AND SMOKE IN CABIN. FLT RETURNED TO CAE. FOUND DAMAGED WIRES ON LIGHT ASSEMBLY. REMOVED ASSEMBLY, SECURED WIRES, PLACED ON MCO. LIGHTSep 24, 1995 · N515DA · Boeing 727232SDR HEEA955786Power Supply · defectiveLIGHT COMES ON DIM, BUT WOULD NOT FLASH.Sep 21, 1995 · N60951 · Snias AS350B2SDR 95ZZZX6588Light Housing · crackedLIGHT HOUSING MOUNTING BRACKET CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED, 2 EACH.Sep 20, 1995 · N313LF · Bolkms BK117A4SDR HEED95348Switch · failedINOPERATIVE REPLACED UNITSep 14, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED95341Lamp · failedSEARCH LIGHT INOPERATIVE REPLACED UNITSep 14, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED95339Bulb · failedINOPERATIVE REPLACED UNITSep 14, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230SDR 96ZZZX1675Light · defectiveWORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. BULB FITS LOOSE. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Sep 14, 1995 · N6099P · Snias AS350B2SDR 95ZZZX5142Switch · failedLAX - FLT 119 - DURING APPROACH WHEN LIGHTS WERE TURNED ON, SMOKE EMITTED FROM EXTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL PANEL. TURNED OFF LIGHTS AND SMOKE DISSIPATED. FOUND LIGHT SWITCH, MFG PN 25307-222, HAD OVERHEATED. REPLACED SWITCH AND OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL. CHECK CSep 9, 1995 · N11004 · Lkheed 10113851SDR 95ZZZX6509Flash Tube · inoperativeINOPERATIVE FLASH TUBE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Sep 7, 1995 · N400SL · Bell 206L1SDR 95ZZZX5128Lens · brokenSUBMITTER STATES ONE DESIGN OF THE STROBE LENS USES FOUR NARROW REFLECTOR RETAINERS WHICH ALLOW THE UPPER REFLECTOR TO FALL ONTO THE FLASH TUBE CAUSING BREAKAGE OF THE FLASH TUBE.Sep 1, 1995SDR 95ZZZX6494Landing Light · defectiveLANDING LIGHT INOPERATIVE, LESS THAN 1,000 HRS OR 1 YEAR. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Aug 28, 1995 · N215AE · Bolkms BK117B1SDR HEEA955631Lamp · failedLANDING LIGHT BURNT OUT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BULB.Aug 25, 1995 · N60951 · Snias AS350B2SDR HEEA955630Lamp · failedFOUND LANDING LIGHT BULB BLOWN. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BULB.Aug 25, 1995 · N60951 · Snias AS350B2SDR 95ZZZX5050Switch · inoperativeSEARCH LIGHT SWITCH INOPERATIVE (IN THE EXTEND POSITION). REMOVED AND REPLACED.Aug 10, 1995 · N117M · Bolkms BK117A3SDR 95ZZZX4547Breaker · failedNAVIGATION LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER CAUSED SMOKE IN COCKPIT. DID NOT POP - CAUSE WAS SHORTED WIRE AT NAVIGATION LIGHT.Aug 10, 1995 · N1009R · Swrngn SA226TCSDR 95ZZZX4007Switch · overheatNAV/LIGHT SWITCH/REHOSTAT SHOWED SIGNS OF OVERHEATING ESPECIALLY WHERE THE WIRES WERE SOLDERED ON THE LUGS. SWITCH MAY BE TOO SMALL FOR THE EXISTING LOAD. SUBMITTED BY A & P IA, NR 021-52-9192.Aug 3, 1995 · N8453Y · Piper PA28161SDR 96ZZZX1663Light · inoperativeANTI-COLLISION LIGHT UNIT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WTIH NEW UNIT FROM GRIMES, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Jul 30, 1995 · N128HH · Bolkms BK117A1SDR 95ZZZM599Rotating Beacon · defectiveWHILE PUSING BACK FROM GATE AT JAX, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE FROM OVERHEAD BIN AROUND ROW NR 9. AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED BACK TO THE GATE AND PASSENGER DEPLANNED. ALL POWER WAS REMOVED, UPPER BEACON CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND POPPED. MAINTENANCE IN JAX FOUNJul 26, 1995 · N2FOR · Boeing 7372H4SDR HEEA955422Power Supply · failedPOWER SUPPLY NO OUTPUT. TIME SINCE REPAIR 0:00.Jul 24, 1995 · N2250U · Bell 206L1SDR 95ZZZX5141Light · defectiveLIGHT WOULD NOT EXTEND.Jul 24, 1995 · N911LW · Bell 222SDR 95ZZZX5060Housing · crackedCRACKED LIGHT HOUSING. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jul 22, 1995 · N219HM · Bell 222USDR HEEA955384Lamp · failedBULB BURNT. REPLACED LANDING LIGHT BULB DUE TO BEING BURNT.Jul 20, 1995 · N60951 · Snias AS350B2SDR 95ZZZX5051Housing · bracket crackedMOUNTING BRACKET CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jul 20, 1995 · N117VU · Bolkms BK117B1SDR HEED95263Lamp · failedSEARCH LIGHT INOPERATIVE ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTJul 12, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230SDR 95ZZZX5094Flash Tube · inoperativeINOPERATIVE FLASH TUBE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jul 12, 1995 · N400SL · Bell 206L1SDR HEED95238Bulb · failedLAMP BURNT OUT. ORDERED NEW UNITJul 11, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEED95237Lamp · inoperativeFOUND LANDING LIGHT INOPERATIVE ON DAILY INSPECTION. ORDERED NEW UNITJul 11, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230SDR HEEA955301Light · failedSEARCHLIGHT WILL NOT RETRACT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SEARCHLIGHT ASSEMBLY.Jul 5, 1995 · N205UC · Bolkms BO105SSDR 95ZZZX5074Light · crackedLIGHT BRACKET CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jul 3, 1995 · N317MC · Bolkms BK117C1SDR 95ZZZX3424Strobe · damagedRDU/IAD - FLT 6190 - DURING CRUISE AT 2109 HRS ON 7-1-95, EXPERIENCED A LIGHTNING STRIKE. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAD WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT AILERON, THE NR 2 COMM ANTENNA, AND THE LOWER STROBE. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVJul 1, 1995 · N487UE · Bag JETSTM3201SDR HEEA955199Light · inoperativeANTI COLLISION LIGHT INOPERATIVE.Jun 15, 1995 · N6097Z · Snias AS350B2SDR HEEA955154Light · wire brokenWIRE BROKEN AT FLASH TUBE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE LIGHT ASSY.Jun 13, 1995 · N132AE · Bolkms BK117B2
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