# SDR AALA2019030869006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 5, 2019
- Submitted: March 8, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N940NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N940NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 33323
- Aircraft time: 17,164 hours, 6,471 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Socket
- Condition: Arced
- Location: Mirror Light
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: M, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2019030869006

## Discrepancy

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR RESONATING FROM RIGHT AFT LAVATORY.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.  FOUND THE LIGHT FIXTURE MELTED WITH SIGNS OF ARCING.  INSTALLED A NEW MIRROR LIGHT SOCKET INBOARD POSITION AND REPLACED THE LAMP.  OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW 33-26-03.

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