Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 7, 2011
Submitted
October 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N632AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24590
Aircraft time
65,932 hours, 23,371 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

BOS - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED SLIGHT BURNING ODOR IN MAIN CABIN. UTILITY BUSES TURNED OFF AND SMOKE DISSIPATED. FOUND LIGHT BALLAST AT SEAT 3A WITH EVIDENCE OF ODOR AND LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LIGHT ASSEMBLY AT SEAT 3A. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.