SDR 71124

Service difficulty report · Rheostat · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 1, 2005
Submitted
June 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N126YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE126
Aircraft time
18,531 hours, 27,668 cycles
Part
Rheostat
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW CALLED IN AND REPORTED THAT WITH COCKPIT EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON, BATTERY OFF, INDIRECT LIGHTING ON, THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED INDIRECT LIGHT RHEOSTAT SWITCH.

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