Service difficulty report · Wire · Lear 36A

Difficulty date
December 27, 2005
Submitted
January 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CK
Make and model
Lear 36A
Aircraft serial
035
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
Part
Wire
Part number
ALCUAS6845470S
Condition
Arced
Location
Glareshield
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. HE TURNED OF THE GLARESHIELD LIGHTING AND THE SMOKE STOPPED. FOUND GLARESHIELD FLORESCENT TUBE LEAD WIRES ARCING TO GROUND. REPLACED FLORESCENT TUBE WITH NEW FLORESCENT TUBE AND INSULTED LEAD WIRE ENDS. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW THE MM. (K)

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