# SDR DLM88050255

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 4, 2005
- Submitted: May 12, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N910DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49541
- Aircraft time: 47,987 hours, 39,382 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Part number: D77311001
- Part serial: 4671
- Condition: Overheated
- Location: Cabin Lights
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: M
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88050255

## Discrepancy

SMOKE IN CABIN JUST PRIOR TO PUSHBACK.  FOUND LIGHT BALLAST (B652) AT SEAT ROW 29ABC OVERHEATING.  REPLACED BALLAST ASSY LIGHTS AND BALLAST, OPS CHECKS NORM.

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