# SDR ASOA20130309028

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2013
- Submitted: March 12, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N23139](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23139), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145731
- Aircraft time: 28,205 hours, 15,813 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Wire Harness
- Part number: BR90002
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cabin Lights
- Stage of operation: NR
- 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/ASOA20130309028

## Discrepancy

THE CREW REPORTED A BURN LIKE ODOR IN THE CABIN - COCKPIT.  THE ACFT WAS INSPECTED AND THE FORWARD LIGHT BALLAST WAS DEACTIVATED.  MX R & R THE FIRST CEILING LIGHT HARNESS, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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