# SDR BQVD0201701040001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 2, 2017
- Submitted: January 4, 2017
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N98795](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98795), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172P
- Registry model: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17276357
- Aircraft time: 7,943 hours
- System (JASC): [3340 · Exterior Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3340)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: TTGCTA201TWB
- Condition: Melted
- Location: Landing Light
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/BQVD0201701040001

## Discrepancy

PILOT SMELLED & SAW SMOKE.  AIRCRAFT LANDED. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED PARTIAL MELTED LANDING LIGHT SWITCH.

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