Service difficulty report · Transformer · Lkheed 10113853

Difficulty date
September 22, 2000
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 10113853
Aircraft time
50,738 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211524B402
Part
Transformer
Part number
5511261
Condition
Failed
Location
Lav Light
Stage of operation
CR
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

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW REPORTED, DURING FLIGHT, EXCESSIVE HEAT GENERATED BY BOTH FWD LAVATORY CEILLING LIGHTS FLUORESCENT AND INCADESCENT BULB VERY HOT, WHEN MASTER LAVATORY SWITCHON, BOTH LIGHTS ON FULL BRIGHT IN BOTH LAVATORIES, SMELL OF BURNED RUBBER VERY PRESENT. FOUND BOTH LAVATORY CEILLING LIGHTS TRANSFORMERS BURNED. DEACTIVATED CONNECTOR PLUG OFF AND C/B FWD LAVATORY LIGHT PULLED ON CB 2. THE TRANSFORMERS WERE REPLACED.