# SDR SIMA200826802

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 21, 2008
- Submitted: October 8, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N846AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N846AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145692
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Light
- Part number: 7317041605
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Lavatory
- Stage of operation: NR
- 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/SIMA200826802

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 4354 CREW REPORTED ON ARRIVAL THAT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT SMELLED SMOKE COMING FROM LAV AREA NEAR THE ELT.  CREW CONFIRMED SMELL BUT NO VISIBLE SMOKE.  ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  C/A FOUND FLUORESCENT BULB ABOVE TOILET WITH BURNT SOCKET.  REMOVED BULB.  DEFER LAVATORY PER MEL 38-03 AUTH 090830DM-C.  C/A R&R LIGHT HARNESS ASSEMBLY.  OPS CHECK GOOD.  IAW EMB AMM.  MEL ITEM RESTORED.  ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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