SDR 97ZZZX4181

Service difficulty report · Transformer · Doug DC8F54

Difficulty date
August 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54FA
Make and model
Doug DC8F54
Aircraft serial
45637
Part
Transformer
Part number
06426
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B, M
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ILN/MCO - EN ROUTE, CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR FLIGHT ENGINEER WHITE LIGHTS AND OVERRIDE CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. SMELLED SMOKE. FOUND DIMMING TRANSFORMER AT FAULT. ENTERED ON DMI PER MEL 33-1 AND CONTINUED IN SERVICE.

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