# SDR DALA13041389232

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 26, 2013
- Submitted: August 27, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N932DN
- Make and model: Doug MD-90-30
- Registry model: [Doug MD-90-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-90-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53457
- Aircraft time: 31,183 hours, 21,789 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cabin Lights
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA13041389232

## Discrepancy

AFT F/A WITNESSED SMOKE AND ELECTRICAL ODOR FROM OVERHEAD LAST ROW OF SEATS.  MX FOUND CEILING LIGHT BALLAST FORWARD END AT 37CDE BURNED/SHORTED TO MOUNT SCREW.  R & R BALLAST IAW MM.  OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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