# SDR AUS20040473

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 28, 2004
- Submitted: October 5, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Ge CT79B
- Propeller: Rotol R3754123F21
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Socket
- Part number: BV033020205
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20040473

## Discrepancy

(AUS) WINDOW LIGHT LOCATED AT ROW 10 GAVE A BURNING SMELL. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE A BURNT FLUORESCENT LAMP HOLDER AND LAMP. CAUSE OF THE BURNING WAS AN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED LAMP WHICHCAUSED ARCING AT THE LAMP HOLDER. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.

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