What was found
ON APPROACH INTO ATL, F/A REPORTED STRONG ELEC SMELL IN THE AREA OF AFT GALLEY. FOUND FLUORESCENT LIGHT AT 31E SIDEWALL MELTED AT 1 SOCKET AND BULB PIN. REMOVED LAMP. FWD TO MCO. REPLACED LIGHT ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- March 15, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53421
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Lamp
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Aft Galley
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.