# SDR ASOA20160805041

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 5, 2016
- Submitted: August 9, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14991
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145278
- Aircraft time: 39,188 hours, 29,870 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Part number: BR90004
- Part serial: NSN
- Condition: Odor
- 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/ASOA20160805041

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED AN OCCASSIONAL ELECTRICAL SMELL FROM THE FRONT ENTRANCE IN COCKPIT AREA. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT 1A CEILING BALLAST WITH OPERATIONAL CHECK. A/C APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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