Service difficulty report · Ballast · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 9, 2014
Submitted
April 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
84,380 hours, 24,292 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Ballast
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

BURNING SMELL AROUND ROW 22. TURNED OFF CEILING & SIDEWALL LIGHTS & SMELL WENT AWAY. REPLACED BAD BALLAST AT SIDEWALL 20A IAW IPC 33-21-00 & AT 21F IAW IPC 33-51-51.