Service difficulty report · Light · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
August 25, 2005
Submitted
September 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12934
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145019
Aircraft time
16,924 hours, 15,427 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
72875005XX
Condition
Loose
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ORD FLIGHT 2243 THE CREW REPORTED A ELECTRICAL/SMOKE SMELL IN THE CABIN DURING CLIMB.THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND ROW 1A,2A CABIN LIGHTS TO HAVE ELECTRICAL SMOKE ODOR.THE BULBS WERE REMOVED AND THE A/C WAS RELEASED I/A/W MEL 33-20-00/-1.SUPPLEMENT TO FOLLOW. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND CONNECTOR ON LAMP FIXTURE OVER SEAT 2A LOOSE. RESECURED AND RELAMPED.OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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