SDR R7MR34292

Service difficulty report · Search Light · Bell 407

Difficulty date
November 21, 2001
Submitted
January 24, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N107LN
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53483
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Search Light
Part number
099799100
Part serial
666
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Exterior Lights
Part time
3 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SEARCH LIGHT ASSEMBLY, UNIT INOPERATIVE. LAMP WOULD NOT TURN OFF UNTIL THE MASTER WAS SWITCHED OFF. WHEN THE MASTER WAS SWITCHED BACK ON, THE LIGHT WOULD NOT COME BACK ON. REPLACED WITH LOANER UNIT CORRECTED PROBLEM.

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