Service difficulty report · Connector · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
July 21, 2014
Submitted
July 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500120
Aircraft time
13,361 hours, 8,136 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
AL5113
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
DE
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

DURING DESCENT, SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE GALLEY AREA. HEARD AN ELECTRICAL SIZZLING & SAW SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE GALLEY AREA ABOVE THE LIQUOR CABINET & ABOVE THE ADJACENT INDIRECT OVERHEAD LIGHT PANEL. TURNED OFF THE INTERIOR MASTER SWITCH & THE SMOKE STOPPED. INSPECTED GALLEY LIGHTING AND FOUND A BURNED INDIRECT LIGHT BULB CONNECTOR. CONNECTOR REPLACED AND INDIRECT LIGHTING OPERATED WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

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