SDR 95ZZZZ32

Service difficulty report · Light Assy · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
January 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N143DD
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
056
Part
Light Assy
Part number
E035801
Condition
Arced
Location
Overhead Light
Stage of operation
CR
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

MIA - FLT NR 5817 - PILOT REPORT CAPTAIN OVERHEAD READING LIGHT ARCED AND A SMELL OF BURNT WIRES WAS DETECTED. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED AND THE ARCIING AND SMELL WENT AWAY LANDED IN MAI WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND THE OVERHEAD READING LIGHT SHORTED, REPLACED LIGHT ASSY AND OPS CHECK WAS GOOD.

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