Service difficulty report · Ballast · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
June 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7295U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21573
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Ballast
Part number
61482
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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

RAMP SERVICE REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELL IN AFT CABIN AND LEFT AFT LAV SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED. *S/D* RIGHT AFT MIRROR BALLAST BURNED AND REPLACED BALLAST.