Service difficulty report · Light · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 8, 2007
Submitted
April 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N238AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B238
Aircraft time
25,636 hours, 25,829 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Shorted
Location
Seat 3a
Stage of operation
LD
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

BURNING ODOR NOTICED ON LANDING COMING FROM AROUND THE MAIN DOOR AREA. INSPECTED AREA AND FOUND LIGHT ABOVE SEAT 3A SHORTED OUT. REMOVED THE BULB AND DEFERRED PER MEL 33-02.

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