Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
October 15, 2008
Submitted
October 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145272
Aircraft time
19,068 hours, 16,886 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR900022
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW REPORTED ON FLIGHT 4869 DURING CLIMBOUT SMOKE SMELL IN CABIN AT ROWS 1-9. CREW DIVERTED TO BUF. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST AT ROW 4A IAW EMB 135 AMM33-21-03. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW EMB 135. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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