Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 17, 2006
Submitted
October 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145384
Aircraft time
13,027 hours, 12,494 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR90002
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW REPORTED A CONSTANT SMELL OF BURNING RUBBER IN THE CABIN. MX FOUND LIGHT TERMINAL BURNED AND THEY REPLACED THE TERMINAL AND THE BALLAST.

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