Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 15, 2009
Submitted
April 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14902
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145496
Aircraft time
18,483 hours, 13,973 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR90002
Condition
Burned
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2925 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED BURNING SMELL FROM LAVATORY. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST ABOVE SINK IN THE LAVATORY AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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