Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
May 6, 2008
Submitted
May 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721HS
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145283
Aircraft time
17,741 hours, 16,030 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR90022
Part serial
DC0840
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
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

ON FLIGHT 4742, CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELL IN GALLEY AREA DURING BOARDING. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH BALLASTS ON GALLEY LIGHT IAW EMB-135 AMM 33-21-05. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.

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