Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8101

Difficulty date
March 3, 2012
Submitted
March 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805W
Make and model
Dhav DHC8101
Aircraft serial
353
Aircraft time
35,323 hours, 72,912 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
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.

What was found

FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTICED STRONG "BURN" SMELL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CABIN SHORTLY AFTER SHUTTING DOWN. FOUND OVERHEAD LIGHT AT FLIGHT ATTENDANT STATION BURNED OUT WITH BURNT CONNECTOR.