# SDR ASOA20130104001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 4, 2013
- Submitted: January 9, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N21144](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21144), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145741
- Aircraft time: 27,118 hours, 15,161 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Part number: BR90004
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Cabin Light
- 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/ASOA20130104001

## Discrepancy

BURNING ODOR REPORTED IN CABIN.  MX INSPECTED CABIN AND FOUND SIDEWALL LIGHT BALLAST AT 14A TO BE THE CAUSE.  MX R & R BALLAST, OPS CHECKED SUCCESSFUL AND NO FURTHER BURNING ODORS. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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