Service difficulty report · Light · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
July 8, 2010
Submitted
August 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N104AN
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
C208B0918
Aircraft time
9,311 hours, 8,641 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
24RB
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

PILOT SMELLED SMOKE IN COCKPIT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THEN RETURNED TO OMA. MAINTENANCE FOUND PILOTS MAP LIGHT BULB PLASTIC AROUND BULB MELTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED BULB.

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