SDR WX0A071342

Service difficulty report · Light · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
September 27, 2012
Submitted
October 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419NV
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53366
Part
Light
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

PILOT: SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE REPORTED BY F/A'S BEFORE LANDING BUT NO VISIBLE SMOKE SEEN, REPORTED FROM FRONT TO BACK OF CABIN. FOUND LIGHT BULB ON OVERHEAD SIDE WALL ROW 28DEF SHORTING OUT. RELAMPED OVERHEAD SIDE WALL LIGHT IAW MM 33-21-03. OP'S CHECK NORMAL, NO SMOKE OR SMOKE SMELL AT THIS TIME.

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