Service difficulty report · Ballast · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
September 3, 2013
Submitted
September 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N333EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
221
Aircraft time
46,184 hours, 54,302 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BU501261BR080061
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
TX
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

F/A REPORTS MILD ELECTRICAL ODOR IN CABIN OVERHEAD LIGHTS. DEACTIVATED BY PULLING AND COLLARED C/B SI,S2,R2 IAW S.P.33.1. R & R BULB HOLDER AND BALLAST ASSY IAW MM 20-45-07. OPS CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED HIDDEN DAMAGE INSPECTION. NO DEFECTS NOTED IN SURROUNDING AREA AT THIS TIME.