SDR 0101011154

Service difficulty report · Light · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
March 16, 2001
Submitted
March 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N154US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46763
Aircraft time
72,261 hours, 29,594 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAXI OUT, LEFT AFT CABIN READING LIGHTS WERE FLASHING. FLASHING STOPPED AFTER RESETTING READING LIGHT AND CALL LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKERS BUT FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTED ELECTRICAL SMOKE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED OVERHEAD DECODER AT SEAT 36AB.

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