Service difficulty report · Ballast · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
February 19, 2008
Submitted
February 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614QX
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10049
Aircraft time
16,053 hours, 11,435 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR9500106
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

PDX - FLIGHT 2533, NOTICED A ELECTRICAL SMELL AROUND ROW 7 IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE BALLAST FOR THE OVERHEAD LIGHTS AT ROW 6 A/B VERY HOT. REPLACED BALLAST. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.