Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 3, 2001
Submitted
May 3, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B343
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
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

JFK - FLT 5102 - CREW REPORTED SMOKE FROM FIRST OFFICERS SIDE EFIS AREA DURING START UP. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMLATION ON RIGHT SIDE FLOURESCENT TUBE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS. MAINTENANCE CLEANED CONNECTORS AND FLOOD LIGHT CONTROL SWITCHES. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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