SDR AU990537

Service difficulty report · Panel · Bag BAE146200A

Difficulty date
March 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag BAE146200A
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Panel
Part number
HC252B2173015
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) CABIN ROOF LIGHTING REFLECTOR PANELS SHOWED EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE RANGING FROM MINOR DISCOLORATION TO BLACK CHAR LIKE DEPOSITS AT THE FLUORESCENT TUBE FITTINGS. THE TUBE END FITTINGS HAD BECOME BRITTLE.