# SDR QMLA2015040515025

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 4, 2015
- Submitted: April 8, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N391LG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N391LG), registered now
- Make and model: Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial: 4323
- Aircraft time: 4,078 hours, 16,545 cycles
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- Engine time: 4,071 hours, 9,076 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Light
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: AA
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2015040515025

## Discrepancy

BURNING PLASTIC SMELL IN CABIN COMING FROM OVERHEAD LIGHTING, NO SMOKE OR FIRE IN CABIN.  LIGHTS TURNED OFF, CABIN VENTILATED & SMELLS DISSIPATED.  GRASS WAS FOUND IMBEDDED IN OVERHEAD LIGHT FROM THE FRESH AIR VENT.

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