What was found
EWR---CO3869, ON POSTFLIGHT INSPECTION, CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE GALLEY. BAD GALLEY BALLAST. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST FOR GALLEY LIGHT. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- August 28, 2002
- Submitted
- September 10, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15941
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145ER
- Aircraft serial
- 145035
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- BR9000
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Galley
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.