What was found
FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE CAPTAIN GOT SHOCKED WHEN TURNING ON NOSE LANDING LIGHTS. FOUND SWITCH COVER UNDER GLARESHIELD BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED COVER. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE IAW AMM 33-41.
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2017
- Submitted
- October 11, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49583
- Aircraft time
- 74,952 hours, 57,578 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3340 · Exterior Lighting
- Part
- Cover
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Light Switch
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.