Service difficulty report · Ballast · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
April 24, 2002
Submitted
April 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N621AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
053
Aircraft time
40,599 hours, 18,874 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
325060
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
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

PHX - BURNING SMELL - FLT 0652 - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL AT MID CABIN NEAR OVERWING AREA. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED AND REPLACED A BAD CABIN SIDEWALL LIGHTING BALLAST AT SEAT ROW 7 RT, OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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