Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 6, 2009
Submitted
June 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145109
Aircraft time
23,231 hours, 22,700 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR900022
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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What was found

ON FLIGHT 4264, CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL ODOR EMANATING AROUND ROW 1 AND THE GALLEY AREA. FLIGHT ATTENDANT TURNED OFF SIDEWALL LIGHTING AND COFFEE URN. ELECTRICAL ODOR DISSIPATED. THERE WAS NO VISIBLE SMOKE. NO OTHER ABNORMALITIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT BALLAST ABOVE SEAT 2A IAW AMM 33-21-05. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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