Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 1, 2005
Submitted
October 11, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26693
Aircraft time
41,893 hours, 14,557 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Light
Condition
Burned
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SMOKE COMING FROM LIGHT FIXTURE IN FORWARD GALLEY. ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL INSPECTION. FOUND NO BURNT WIRES NO CHAFFING, BALLASTS OK , NO ARCING, 0-2 GEN OK. OP CHECK LIGHTS FOR 20 MINUTES NO SMELL OR SMOKE. NO FURTHER INCIDENTS SINCE.