# SDR SIMA201131105

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 6, 2011
- Submitted: November 7, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N619AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N619AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145101
- Aircraft time: 29,074 hours, 27,550 cycles
- System (JASC): [3397 · Light System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3397)
- Part: Wire Harness
- Part number: 7287502609
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA201131105

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3913 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTICED A "BURNING SMELL" BY MAIN CABIN DOOR.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  FOUND LIGHT SOCKET ON PASSENGER SIDEWALL LIGHT ASSEMBLY  DS8411 BURNED.  REPLACED WIRE HARNESS FROM BALLAST RT8500-231 TO LIGHT ASSYMBLY DS8410 AND DS8411 IAW STANDARD MAINTENANCE PRACTICES.  PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE PASSENGER CABIN LIGHTS IAW EMB-145 AMM 33-21-00.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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