Service difficulty report · Fuse · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 6, 2017
Submitted
February 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53268
Aircraft time
67,355 hours, 49,429 cycles
Part
Fuse
Condition
Blown
Location
Cabin Light
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

F/A ON AFT JUMPSEAT REPORTED HEARING 3 POPS AND SEEING ONE BRIGHT FLASH ON FINAL APPROACH, AFTER GEAR EXTENSION BUT BEFORE LANDING ALSO REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR THAT DISSIPATED AFTER LANDING. PERFORMED PNEUMATIC SYSTEM DUCT BURNOUT, NO DEFECTS NOTED. ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL. PERFORMED PNEUMATIC DIST. CABIN SMOKE/ODOR TROUBLESHOOTING AND FOUND BLOWN FUSE AT AFT LEFT LAVATORY MIRROR LIGHT AND REPLACED, OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO OTHER FAULTS FOUND.

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