> Disconnect  both caps and see if it still gets hot.  Then reconnect them
one
> at a time.  May have a shorted cap.

Very unlikely.  If the input cap were shorted the regulator would stay cold.
If the output cap were shorted you would see a lot more than 200mA.


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