What was found
EWR-CVG - COCKPIT READING LIGHTS CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED WHEN USING CA SIDE YOKE LIGHT THAT CAUSED A SMOKE SMELL IN COCKPIT. MX FOUND A CHAFED WIRE ON CAPTAINS YOKE READING LIGHT. A/C WAS RELEASED IAW NEF CB 02 CAT D CONTROL NR 157869.
- Difficulty date
- November 9, 2008
- Submitted
- November 11, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14573
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145638
- Aircraft time
- 15,173 hours, 11,712 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.