Service difficulty report · Bulb · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 21, 2007
Submitted
March 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24149
Aircraft time
54,436 hours, 29,628 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Bulb
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CREW REPORTS THE LIGHT ON THE AFT COCKPIT BULKHEAD ON THE CAPT'S SIDE HAS OVERHEATED, CREW SMELLED BURNING PLASTIC IN COCKPIT THAT DISSIPATED WHEN THE RIGHT PACK WAS SECURED. ODOR COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. SUSPECT COCKPIT BULB THAT OVERHEATED. REPLACED COCKPIT BULB.