Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 21, 2015
Submitted
June 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15572
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145636
Aircraft time
32,278 hours, 24,685 cycles
Part
Ballast
Condition
Odor
Location
Seat 8a
Stage of operation
NR
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

THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR COMING FROM AROUND 5A PSU AREA. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ACFT AND DISCONNECTED THE BALLAST AT SEAT 8AAND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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