What was found
EWR - FLT 4147 - CREW REPORTED SEAT 15A OVERHEAD LIGHT SHORTED OUT AND WAS SMOKING. MAINTENANCE VERIFIED LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE AND MEL''D AIRCRAFT IAW MEL NR 33-20-00 PLACARD NR 264161, AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 31, 2000
- Submitted
- July 24, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14953
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145071
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Light
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Seat 15
- 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.