SDR 98ZZZX4038

Service difficulty report · Light · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
October 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N250VC
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1231
Part
Light
Part number
5001P02
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin
Part time
2,654 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, NOTICED SLIGHT SMOKE AND PUNGUNT ODOR AT FORWARD RT CABIN COMING FROM LIGHT ASSY. CREW MADE UNSCHEDULED LANDING WITH PASSENGERS ONBOARD AND UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND SHORTED POWER SUPPLY AND SURROUNDING WIRES ON PC BOARD. REPLACED WITH NEW. OPS OK.