SDR MALA954461

Service difficulty report · Lighting Panel · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
May 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26863
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC650B
Part
Lighting Panel
Part number
2719115075
Condition
Overheated
Location
Rt Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 3068 - DURING CRUISE BETWEEN DAY AND DTW, CREW NOTED SMOKE COMING FROM THE RT ESSENTIAL BUS CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL. THE CREW SHUT OFF THE RT ESSENTIAL BUS AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DAY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RT ESSENTIAL BUS CIRCUIT BREAKER LIGHTING PANEL. THE SYSTEM PERFORMED SATISFACTORILY. (W)