Service difficulty report · Ballast · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
January 18, 2011
Submitted
January 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614QX
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10049
Aircraft time
23,863 hours, 17,527 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR9500106
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

NOTICED ELECTRICAL ODOR IN ROW 6-7 OVERHEAD BIN AREA DURING CABIN WALK-THRU. INSPECTED, FOUND BALLAST IN OVERHEAD BIN FOR CEILING LIGHT AT ROW 6-7 ED OVERHEATED. REMOVED BALLAST IAW AMM TASK 33-23-00-000-801, INSTALLED NEW BALLAST FROM STOCK IAW AMM TASK 33-23-00-400-801. ALSO RE-LAMPED LIGHT BULBS ABOVE ROW 6-7 ED. OPS CHECK GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.