What was found
F/A REPORTS ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN AFT CABIN AREA. FOUND TO BE LIGHTS IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. REPLACED BOTH AFT CARGO BAY LIGHT ASSYS & TERMINAL LUGS. OPS CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 25, 2012
- Submitted
- July 30, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N438QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4243
- Aircraft time
- 6,335 hours, 6,763 cycles
- Engine
- Pwc PW150A
- System (JASC)
- 3330 · Cargo Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Light
- Part number
- 30180B23D1683
- Condition
- Overheated
- Location
- Zone 200
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- M, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.