Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
March 26, 2011
Submitted
March 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N327EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
284
Aircraft time
35,352 hours, 53,641 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Connector
Condition
Broken
Location
Cabin Light
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

ELECTRIC ODOR IN CABIN, STRONGEST AT ROW 4-5. FOUND OVERHEAD LIGHT CONNECTORS BROKEN AND MELTED ON RT SIDE OF CABIN AT ROW 3DF. PERFORMED HIDDEN DAMAGE INSP IAW SPECIAL 33.1. NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE FOUND.