Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 19, 2012
Submitted
January 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12957
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145080
Aircraft time
32,110 hours, 24,027 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR900030
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
TX
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.

What was found

STRONG ODOR OF SOMETHING BURNING COMING FROM CABIN WITH NO SMOKE OR VISIBLE FLAME. MX R & R BALLAST ABOVE ROW 3 IAW AMM 33-21-05 WITH OPS CHECK SUCCESSFUL. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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