SDR 0600386311

Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
February 11, 2006
Submitted
February 13, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
26477
Aircraft time
31,677 hours, 3,960 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

DURING CRUISE THERE WAS A STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. DIMMED PANEL AND BACKGROUND LIGHTS, AND SMELL WENT AWAY. FLIGHT CONTINUED ON AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NRT MAINTENANCE REPLACED SEVERAL BURNT OUT BULBS ON PANELS AND BACKGROUND LIGHTS. OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL, AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.