What was found
NEW LENS FROM WHELEN. FAILED BY CRACKING IN HALF AT SEAM. PARTS FOUND ON 100 HOUR INSPECTION . ALL 3 PIECES AT SHOP FOR INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N526FB
- Make and model
- Hughes 500N
- Aircraft serial
- LN006
- System (JASC)
- 3340 · Exterior Lighting
- Part
- Lens
- Part number
- A402ARN
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lower Aft
- Part time
- 8 hours
- Component
- Whelen
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.