Service difficulty report · Socket · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
December 4, 2017
Submitted
December 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N363NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
923
Aircraft time
58,600 hours, 26,640 cycles
Part
Socket
Condition
Shorted
Location
Lavatory Light
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFT INBOARD LAV LIGHTING HAD A SHORT IN A BULB, CAUSING SPARKING AND SOME SMOKE - NO LAV SMOKE ALERT, FOUND WATER MAKING CONTACT WITH BOTTOM LIGHT STRIP IN AFT LAV DRIED AREA. FWD TO NEF 33-26-01.

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