What was found
STRONG CHEMICAL SMELL IN AFT GALLEY. FOUND BALLAST AT ROW 45 WITH BLOWN FUSE AND SMELL. REPLACED BALLAST.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2000
- Submitted
- April 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N644DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 23998
- Aircraft time
- 39,163 hours, 19,832 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Row 45
- Component
- Ballast · 059346
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.