# SDR AALA982146

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 6, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N7542A
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49996
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Part number: D7731101
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Row 11 Ab
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA982146

## Discrepancy

RDU - FLT 1275 - DURING FLIGHT, ELECTRICAL FUMES WERE NOTED IN FORWARD COACH.  MAINTENANCE FOUND A FAULTY LIGHT BALLAST AT SEAT ROW 11AB.  REPLACED LIGHT BALLAST OVER SEAT ROW 11AB.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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