Service difficulty report · Socket · Dhav DHC8201

Difficulty date
April 15, 2003
Submitted
April 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8201
Aircraft serial
425
Aircraft time
18,375 hours, 21,223 cycles
Part
Socket
Part number
BV033021148
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cabin Light
Part time
18,375 hours, 21,223 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CREW REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM THE OVERHEAD CABIN LIGHT AT ROW 1 D/F. FOUND AFT LIGHT SOCKET OVERHEATED. REPLACED SOCKET.