Service difficulty report · Lamp · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
February 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920L
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47734
Part
Lamp
Part number
5004WW
Condition
Failed
Location
Fwd Galley
Stage of operation
CL
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

JAX - FLT 494 - FORWARD GALLEY OVERHEAD FLOURSCENT WORK LIGHT, RT OUTBOARD, WAS SMOKING SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE LIGHT WAS TURNED OFF. AT JAX THE LIGHT WAS DEACTIVATED BY PULLING THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. CORRECTION WAS DEFERRED. ON LAYOVER, THE WIRING AND SECURITY WAS CHECKED AND FOUND NORMAL. NO SIGNS OF OVERHEATING. RELAMPED AND OPERATED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. OPERATIONS WAS NORMAL. (M)

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