SDR ABXA010650

Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
December 19, 2001
Submitted
December 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46141
Aircraft time
65,530 hours, 19,764 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN SHUTTING OFF THE LANDING LIGHTS, SPARKS CAME FROM MISSING BACKGROUND LIGHT SOCKETS FOR THE LANDING LIGHTS PLACARD. REPLACED THE LIGHT PLATE. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 33-13-00-2-0009.

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