SDR MALA976406

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B402
Part
Connector
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FA REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN ADJACENT TO SEAT 3D IN AREA OF SIDEWALL LIGHT. SMOKE SUBSIDED WHEN SIDEWALL LIGHTS TURNED OFF. MAINTENANCE FOUND SIDEWALL WINDOW LIGHTING SEAT 3D CHARRED AT CONNECTION AS WELL AS THE SOCKET.

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