Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
July 19, 2011
Submitted
July 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17928
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145007
Aircraft time
28,725 hours, 27,197 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
7287500601
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, AN ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS NOTICED IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THE SIDEWALL LIGHT HARNESS AT SEAT 10BC TO BE BURNED. MAINTENANCE DISCONNECTED THE LIGHT AND PLACED IT ON MEL 33-20-00-1 CAT C, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. MAINTENNACE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED HARNESS, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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