Service difficulty report · Ballast · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 27, 2012
Submitted
August 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N839EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
226
Aircraft time
50,891 hours, 57,172 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR900021
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL ODOR IN CABIN MID TO AFT AREA, ROW 7. R & R PUSH BUTTON SOCKET END FOR CABIN OVERHEAD LIGHT AT 7AC. R & R BALLAST FOR OVERHEAD LIGHT. OPS CHECKED GOOD.