What was found
5493 - PIA - BURNING SMELL IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND BALLAST AT 8BC VERY HOT, DEACTIVATED AND DEFERRED CEILING LIGHTS AT 6BC-8BC. SUBSEQUENTLY CLEARED DMI BY REMOVING AND REPLACING BALLAST.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 2004
- Submitted
- July 31, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N570HK
- Make and model
- Jetair JETSTM4101
- Aircraft serial
- 41089
- Aircraft time
- 16,228 hours, 18,409 cycles
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33114HR
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- BR90001
- Part serial
- 7552
- Condition
- Overheated
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.