What was found
DURING PREFLIGHT INSP, AIRCREW NOTICED SMOKE FROM TOP STEP OF AIRSTAIR DOOR. GROUND MX CREW R & R THE LIGHT BULB IN THE TOP STEP LIGHT ASSY. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF THE AIRSTAIR DOOR LIGHTS AND SYS CHECKED SATISFACTORY.
- Difficulty date
- April 10, 2011
- Submitted
- April 12, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N359PH
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8202
- Aircraft serial
- 514
- Aircraft time
- 27,846 hours, 38,540 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Lamp
- Part number
- 1308
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Door Light
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.