# SDR RRXA96163

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 5, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N990CF
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46068
- System (JASC): [3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3310)
- Part: Fluorescent Bulb
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Glareshield
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA96163

## Discrepancy

ON TAXI IN, SMOKE WAS SEEN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD.   MAINTENANCE FOUND THE CAPTAIN'S FLUORESCENT BULB SMOKED.   MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAPTAIN'S FLUORESCENT BULB.   NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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