# SDR ASOA20120119004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 2012
- Submitted: January 20, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N12957
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145080
- Aircraft time: 32,110 hours, 24,027 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Part number: BR900030
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Cabin Lights
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA20120119004

## Discrepancy

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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