SDR SIMA991721

Service difficulty report · Socket · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 21, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N390AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B390
Part
Socket
Part number
6500100
Condition
Failed
Location
Row 14
Stage of operation
CR
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

TXO - FLT 5247 - SMOKE IN THE CABIN COMING FROM OVERHEAD LIGHT AT SEAT 14. SMOKE WENT INTO CARGO AREA AND CAUSED CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR TO ILLUMINATE. DISCHARGED RIGHT CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER. ALSO, DISCHARGED BOTH CABIN FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO DFW. REMOVED AND REPLACED LAMP HOLDER FOR OVERHEAD LIGHTING AT SEAT 14. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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