What was found
DURING FLIGHT, SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE NR 3 RIGHT GALLEY CENTER LIGHT. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LIGHT SOCKET, BALLAST, AND FUSE. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2002
- Submitted
- September 3, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N631US
- Make and model
- Boeing 747251B
- Aircraft serial
- 23111
- Aircraft time
- 71,790 hours, 10,543 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Socket
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Galley
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.