Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 7673S2F

Difficulty date
February 24, 2021
Submitted
February 25, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103FE
Make and model
Boeing 7673S2F
Aircraft serial
43544
Aircraft time
14,769 hours, 5,802 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
MS25306222
Condition
Burned
Location
Light Panel
Stage of operation
CL
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

PDIS 103 05-50 8035 24FEB21 PEN FACT U LOGPAGES:3216466 BURNT RUBBER SMELL IN COCKPIT PASSING 7.5K TO 11K THE SMELL REOCCURED AGAIN PASSING 210 THRU 230 NOTICED THE SMELL OF RUBBER ON PREVIOUS LEG HOLDING SHORT OF THE RWY 20R CAN THOUGHT IT WAS FROM LDG A/C BUT THE SMELL WAS THE EXACT SAME ON DEPRARTING OUT OF BKK FACT 24FEB21 03:32 PEN U UPON FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND BURNT SMELL COMING FROM LEFT LIGHTING PANEL ON OVERHEAD P5 PANEL. REFER WRI 33-40/8038 FOR MAINTENANCE ACTION. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. MDIS 103 33-40 8038 24FEB21 PEN FACT  REFER WRI 05-50/8035, DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND L RUNWAY TURNOFF SWITCH (S1) BACK PLASTIC CASING MELTED DUE TO METAL SHAVING SHORTING THE TERMINAL TO THE BODY OF THE PANEL. FACT 25FEB21 04:36 CAN REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT TURNOFF LIGHT SWITCH PER CMM33-11-71 AND PERFORMED RUNWAY TURNOFF LIGHT OPS TEST PER AMM33-42-00-5 NORMAL.DMI CLEARED AND STICKER REMOVED.A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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