SDR SIMA983041

Service difficulty report · Light · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 31, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N210AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340210
Part
Light
Part number
6500006
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Seat 8a
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TPA - FLT 5824 - SMOKE IN THE CABIN AT OVERHEAD LIGHT 8A. FOUND BULB SHORTED TO SOCKET. REMOVED BULB, PULLED AND COLLARED CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR OVERHEAD LIGHTS AND ISSUED MEL 33-02. BAD SOCKET INFORMATION BELOW. REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT ASSEMBLY ON 10 NOV. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. MEL CLEARED. (M)

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