What was found
DURING FLIGHT CREW REPORTED STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE FOUND A DEFECTIVE ELECTROLUMINSCENT PANEL. THE FAILED EL PANEL WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2008
- Submitted
- October 27, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N454LX
- Make and model
- Beech 400A
- Aircraft serial
- RK327
- Aircraft time
- 5,746 hours, 4,883 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Panel
- Part number
- 12838008117
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.