What was found
ELECTRICAL SMOKE ODOR DURING CRUISE 350. FOUND A BAD BALLAST AT 2L DOOR CEILING LIGHT. REPLACED LIGHT ASSEMBLY. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2017
- Submitted
- March 21, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N551UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 4940
- Aircraft time
- 19,021 hours, 6,959 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- 325060
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cabin Light
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.