What was found
BURNING SMELL IN CABIN. MX FOUND SIDEWALL LIGHT BALLAST AT 4DF SMOKING. DISCONNECTED AND SECURED POWER WIRE TO BALLAST IAW EO 8-33-04-0156. INSPECTED FOR HIDDEN DAMAGE, NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- March 15, 2004
- Submitted
- March 18, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N942HA
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 163
- Aircraft time
- 39,374 hours, 43,820 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- 336710
- 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.