What was found
PILOT REPORTS, WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM THE CAPTAINS SIDE BRIEFCASE LIGHT DIMMER SWITCH. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE BEHIND CAPTAINS BRIEFCASE RHEOSTAT. OPS CHECK GOOD, RETURNED A/C TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N400ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC914
- Aircraft serial
- 45727
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Cockpit
- 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.