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Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: May 28, 2003
Submitted: June 3, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48786
System (JASC): 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
Part: Switch
Condition: Overheated
Location: Light Dimmer
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: M, J
Precautionary procedure: B

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FROM TPE TO ANC, CAPTAIN REPORT THERE IS SOME STRANGE ODOR IN THE COCKPIT, CAPTAIN DECIDE DIVERT TO HND. ON GROUND CHECK,FOUND THE DIMMER OVERHEATED, REPLACED DIMMER AND OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION IS B16110.

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