# SDR AALA972128

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 8, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N478AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N478AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49653
- System (JASC): [3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3310)
- Part: Bulb
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Inst Panel
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA972128

## Discrepancy

TUL - FLT 9560 - AFTER TAKEOFF TUL DURING MAINTENANCE FERRY TUL/DFW, SLIGHT SMOKE NOTED IN COCKPIT.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TUL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  REPLACED BULB UNDER CAPTAINS INSTRUMENT PANEL.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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