What was found
During flight, smoke emitted from galley #3. Pulled galley circuit breaker and smell dissipated. Aircraft continued to destination and landed without incident. Replaced #3 galley light ballast and six sockets. Operational check good.
- Difficulty date
- November 19, 2001
- Submitted
- November 29, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N614US
- Make and model
- Boeing 747251B
- Aircraft serial
- 20359
- Aircraft time
- 106,612 hours, 22,254 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- NW02219
- Condition
- Defective
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.