Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 757212

Difficulty date
March 18, 2010
Submitted
March 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752AT
Make and model
Boeing 757212
Aircraft serial
23128
Aircraft time
72,763 hours, 33,895 cycles
Part
Socket
Part number
BV501258
Condition
Burned
Location
Galley Light
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMOKE IN CABIN COMING FROM MID GALLEY AFT PARTITION FOUND WORK LIGHT LAMP ASSY SOCKET BURNED MELTING PLASTIC. ETOPS CATEGORY 'B': DIVERSION OR TURNBACK.