What was found
SMOKE EMANATED MOMENTARILY FROM RT CORNER OF F/O GLARESHIELD (10 SEC), SMOKE STOPPED AS EMERGENCY CHECKLIST WAS INITIATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST TRANSFORMER AND REPLACED LAMPS IAW MM 33-12-0.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 2002
- Submitted
- March 27, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8969U
- Make and model
- Doug DC862
- Aircraft serial
- 46070
- Aircraft time
- 66,796 hours, 18,837 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Transformer
- Part number
- BA170
- Part serial
- 39
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.