Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
August 9, 2012
Submitted
August 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29706
Aircraft time
45,160 hours, 10,965 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
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

ON PUSH BACK, FLIGHT ATTENDANT AT R3 DOOR DETECTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. FIRST OFFICER WENT BACK AND FOUND FLOURESCENT LIGHT AT R3 DOOR OUT WITH PLASTIC COVER MELTED AT SOCKET POINT. FOUND FLOURESCENT LIGHT ASSY SOCKET END DAMAGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT ASSY LIGHT STILL INOPERATIVE, REPLACED BALLAST ASSY IAW AMM 33-26.