SDR ASOA2012072001945

Service difficulty report · Socket · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: July 16, 2012
Submitted: July 20, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N850AS
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7355
Aircraft time: 29,514 hours, 26,129 cycles
Engine: Ge CF343B1
System (JASC): 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
Part: Socket
Condition: Failed
Location: Galley Light
Part time: 986,592 hours
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
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

STRONG ODOR OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN COCKPIT. F/A, F/O AND CAPTAIN NOTICED. F/A STATES SOME HOT SPOTS ON WALL NEAR OR BEHIND COFFEEMAKER. STRONGEST ODOR IN COCKPIT NEAR F/O'S CEILING CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL. ENROUTE, ACFT DIVERTED, EMERGENCY DECLARED. INSPECTED ELECTRICAL SYS, RAN ENGINES, AND PACKS. FOUND GALLEY WORK LIGHT BULB SOCKET BAD.