Service difficulty report · Socket · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 10, 2009
Submitted
September 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
425
Aircraft time
33,070 hours, 35,237 cycles
Part
Socket
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

ASH FLT 2852 FLG-PHX. BURNING SMELL COMING FROM OVERHEAD BIN 1DF. MX FOUND THE FWD CEILING LIGHT ON RT AFT CONNECTOR HAS MELTED AND CAUSING SMELL. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED SOCKET.