Service difficulty report · Bulb · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 10, 2009
Submitted
November 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
20,982 hours, 21,752 cycles
Part
Bulb
Condition
Failed
Location
C/B Panel
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT ON SHORT FINAL. DISSIPATED AFTER 1 MINUTE. STRONGEST AROUND CAPTAINS CB PANEL. NO CB'S POPPED. FOUND BURNED OUT L C/B PANEL LIGHT BULB. RE-LAMPED C/B PANEL LIGHT BULB, AS REQUIRED. ODOR DISSIPATED AFTER 5 MINUTES. NO FURTHER DEFECTS AT THIS TIME. RETURNED TO SERVICE.