What was found
DURING DESCENT INTO BOS, ACRID FUMES EMITTED FROM THE FIRST OFFICER'S INSTRUMENT PANEL. REPLACED FIRST OFFICER'S BRIEFCASE LIGHT RHEOSTAT.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2000
- Submitted
- April 18, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N933AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC933F
- Aircraft serial
- 47291
- Aircraft time
- 43,579 hours, 49,078 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Rheostat
- Part number
- 53989
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.