What was found
IAH FLT 2302, MX WORKING MEL 33-20-001/C PLASTIC BURNT SMELL IN AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED CONNECTOR TO OVERHEAD LIGHT, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 13, 2007
- Submitted
- September 14, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14945
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145EP
- Aircraft serial
- 145049
- Aircraft time
- 19,468 hours, 18,177 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Connector
- Part number
- 16405080
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- UK
- 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.