SDR RRXA000183

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 9, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997GE
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45667
Part
Indicator
Part number
3753422501
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON SHORT FINAL, OBSERVED SMOKE COMING FROM FLAP POSITION INDICATOR PANELS ABOUT THE FULL DOWN INDICY. TURNED OFF THE PEDESTAL LIGHTS AND THE SMOKE SUBSIDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP POSITION INDICATOR LIGHT PANEL FLAP POSITION. INDICATOR LIGHTING CHECKS NORMAL.

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