What was found
LWS- NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM AREA IN OVERHEAD PANEL WHERE HGS COMBINDER HINGE ATTACHES TO OVERHEAD. FOUND FLIGHT COMPARTMENT OVERHEAD RHEOSTAT HAS SMOKED. DISCONNECTED CANNON PLUG 3311-P5. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 9, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N360PH
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8202
- Aircraft serial
- 515
- System (JASC)
- 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Rheostat
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lights
- 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.