SDR SIMA3088

Service difficulty report · Ballast · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 3, 2000
Submitted
December 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N330AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B330
Part
Ballast
Part number
BA08800628A
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SAN - FLT 3047 - CREW REPORTS BURNING SMELL IN CABIN. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST FOR LIGHT AT SEAT 3B. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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