Service difficulty report · Light · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 20, 2018
Submitted
January 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27152
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145759
Aircraft time
40,234 hours, 23,948 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
7287503517
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 4089 THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRIC BURNING SMELL AROUND ROW 18. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND A BURNT LIGHT SOCKET ON THE OVERHEAD LIGHT AT ROW 18. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE AFFECTED SOCKET HARNESS AND PLACED THE OVERHEAD LIGHTING IN MEL 33-20-00/2 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. THIS SDR FILED OPEN PENDING FINAL CORRECTIVE ACTION. SUPPLEMENTAL - ON 12/31/18 TYS MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED LIGHT ASSEMBLY, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ***SDR CLOSED***

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