What was found
P/N 70521-01. STROBE GOES INTO 'GLOW' SELF-IONIZATION. PART CAUSES STROBES TO STOP OPERATION. SUBMITTER STATED MAY CAUSE HAZARD DURING NIGHT OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- February 4, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N521FB
- Make and model
- Hughes 500N
- Aircraft serial
- LN001
- System (JASC)
- 3340 · Exterior Lighting
- Part
- Light
- Part number
- A470DRSU
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Upper Tail
- Part time
- 205 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.