What was found
FLIGHT 2224 - EWR - CREW REPORTED BURNING SMELL IN THE AREA OF SEAT 1A. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2008
- Submitted
- May 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14998
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145302
- Aircraft time
- 18,448 hours, 13,965 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- BR90002
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Cabin Lights
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.