Service difficulty report · Bulb · Diamon DA40

Difficulty date
February 15, 2011
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Diamon DA40
Aircraft time
720 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360M1A
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YR1
Part
Bulb
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Map Light
Part time
771 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW NOTIFIED MX OF BURNED OUT, PILOT SIDE MAP LIGHT. LIGHT ASSY REMOVED TO REPLACE LIGHT BULB, UPON INSPECTION FOUND SOCKET ON ASSY MELTED.

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