Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
September 3, 2018
Submitted
September 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28173
Aircraft time
80,212 hours, 21,443 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FWD LAV OCCUPIED LIGHT SHORTED AND BURNED OUT MCC/0630Z. VERIFIED LIGHT BURNED OUT. NO SIGNS OF SHORTING OR ARCING IN LIGHT SOCKET OR BEHIND PANEL. TRIED RELAMP NO HELP. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD LAV LOCK SWITCH PER WDM 33-26-21. OCCUPIED LIGHT CHKS GOOD.

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