What was found
PILOT REPORTED SMOKE IN COCKPIT IN VICINITY OF FLAP INDICATOR/HANDLE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND FLAP INDICATOR POST LIGHT TERMINAL LOOSE AND ARCHING; RE-SECURED FLAP INDICATOR POST LIGHT AND REPLACED HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- March 29, 2017
- Submitted
- March 31, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N300SN
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0060
- Aircraft time
- 22,274 hours, 12,085 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Terminal
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.