Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
October 24, 2003
Submitted
October 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13956
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145078
Aircraft time
12,196 hours, 8,714 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR90002
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED ON TAXI, ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN (THE VICINITY OF) ROW FOUR IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT BALLAST AND WIRING FOR SEAT 4A AND 5A SIDEWALL LIGHTS. OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO BURNING SMELL NOTED IAW EMB145 MM NR 3321-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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