# SDR SIMA20140916009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 16, 2014
- Submitted: September 17, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N680AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N680AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500820
- Aircraft time: 27,228 hours, 22,946 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Light
- Part number: 2LA00727830
- Condition: Smoke
- 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/SIMA20140916009

## Discrepancy

WHEN READING LIGHT AT 3A WAS TURNED ON IT FLICKERED & STARTED TO SMELL OF SMOKE, IT WAS TURNED OFF & SMELL DISSIPATED.  FLIGHT CREW PLACARDED IAW MEL 25-20.  R & R SEAT 3A READING LIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 33-25-02, OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.  MEL ITEM RESTORED M PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH.

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