What was found
WHILE BOARDING A/C NOTICIED WHITE SMOKE FROM OVER CEILING PANEL AT L-1 DOOR. C/MTC FOUND ENTRY BRIGHT C/B POPPED. INSPECTED LIGHT ASSEMBLY, FOUND BAD BALLAST. REPLACED SAME.
- Difficulty date
- May 31, 2000
- Submitted
- June 7, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N503DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21305
- Aircraft time
- 72,815 hours, 49,274 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.