# SDR RAIA201206220001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 22, 2012
- Submitted: June 25, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N832HK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N832HK), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145771
- Aircraft time: 21,378 hours, 20,000 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RAIA201206220001

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED A SMOKE SMELL COMING FROM OVERHEAD LIGHT BALLAST AT ROW 2, DURING CRUISE.  AFTER MAKING ITS SCHEDULE LANDING, MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND DEFERRED THE CABIN LIGHTING AT ROWS 3 AND 4.

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