What was found
BEFORE DESCENT INTO LAX, ELECTRICAL SMELL DETECTED BETWEEN ROWS 17 AND 22. FOUND SIDEWALL LIGHT BALLAST SHORTED AT ROWS 20 AND 21 RT. REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- October 19, 2002
- Submitted
- October 24, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N658SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373L9
- Aircraft serial
- 23332
- Aircraft time
- 58,264 hours, 30,580 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- 059341
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- M
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.