# SDR DL757001040

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 2000
- Submitted: May 30, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N626DL
- Make and model: Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial: 22916
- Aircraft time: 44,882 hours, 23,249 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Part serial: 059341
- Condition: Overheated
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: M, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL757001040

## Discrepancy

BURNING RUBBER ODOR MID CABIN ON DESCENT. ODOR DISSIPATED WHEN OVERHEAD CABIN LIGHTS SECURED.  SMELL ALSO DESCRIBED AS ELECTRICAL.  STRONGEST BETWEEN ROWS 23 TO 25.  REPLACED OVERHEATED LIGHT BALLAST.

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