Service difficulty report · Bulb · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
August 11, 2000
Submitted
August 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N176DZ
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
29697
Aircraft time
4,371 hours, 2,184 cycles
Part
Bulb
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
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

PASSENGER REPORTED THAT READING LIGHT AT 42F WAS SMOKING WHEN TURNED ON. LIGHT TURNED OFF, SMOKING STOPPED. CLEANED BULB AND VERIFIED CORRECT PART NUMBER INSTALLED. REINSTALLED AND TURNED ON, OPN OF ALL PAX EQUIP IN PSU GOOD WITH NO MALFUNCTIONS OR ABNORMALITIES.