Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
December 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409EA
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47728
Part
Switch
Part number
8906K1269
Condition
Loose
Location
Taxi Light
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

SPARKS CAME OUT OF THE NOSE TAXI LIGHT SWITCH. TURNED OFF SWITCH. CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. SYSTEM WAS PLACARDED INOPERATIVE PER MEL. MAINTENANCE LATER TIGHTENED THE SWITCH. CHECK-C 9-16-98 MCI.

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