Service difficulty report · Socket · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
October 7, 2012
Submitted
October 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
410
Aircraft time
32,198 hours, 35,872 cycles
Part
Socket
Part number
E033601
Condition
Broken
Location
Cabin Light
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

F/A REPORTED A HEAVY ODOR OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN THE FORWARD CABIN. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTED AREA AND FOUND THE OVERHEAD CEILING LIGHT SOCKET BROKEN CAUSING A BAD CONNECTION. R & R THE OVERHEAD CEILING LIGHT SOCKET 3 &4 AB IAW MM 33-21-23. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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