SDR TWRA9735

Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 747130

Difficulty date
March 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603FF
Make and model
Boeing 747130
Aircraft serial
19746
Part
Switch
Part number
8906R1559
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
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

DURING FINAL APPROACH, A LOUD POP WAS HEARD AND ELECTRICAL SMOKE WAS NOTED. SMELL WAS NOTED FOR A SHORT TIME. LOWERED PILOT'S OVERHEAD PANEL AT P7 AND P12 CHECKED FOR BURNED WIRES OR SWITCHES. FOUND RT INBOARD LANDING LIGHT SWITCH BURNED, REPLACED SWITCH. (X)