SDR BMAC06011

Service difficulty report · Converter · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
August 15, 2006
Submitted
August 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N536PA
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
681
Part
Converter
Part number
LT52A
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
AP
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.

What was found

HEAVY ACRID SMELL (ELECTRICAL OR PLASTIC) EMANATING FROM BEHIND CAPTAINS SEAT. F/O NOTICED A GREEN FLASH AND THE CAPTAIN HEARD A LOUD POP JUST BEFORE THE SMELL. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BAD LIGHTING CONVERTER AND MEL'ED THE SYSTEM IAW MEL 33-4.