Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 28, 2010
Submitted
June 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145692
Aircraft time
18,144 hours, 14,744 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
BR900022
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 4340 DURING TAXI THE CREW REPORTED NOTICING ELECTRICAL FUME ODORS IN GALLEY ROW AREA. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLASTS (BOTH) IN GALLEY IAW EMB-140 CMM 25-28-24. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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