Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 8, 2019
Submitted
March 10, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49544
Aircraft time
81,179 hours, 62,311 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

SUSPECTED SHORT IN CAPT'S OVERHEAD MAP LT. POPPED CB AFTER RESETTING. ELECTRICAL SMELL. TURNED OFF, SMELL GONE. INSP. OVHD MAP LIGHT ASSY. FOUND EVIDENCE OF SHORTED WIRE AT POS TERM. R/R LIGHT ASSY PER AMM CH 33-10. OPS CK GOOD. OK FOR SVC. (LP5759160)

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