SDR SWAA990093

Service difficulty report · Ballast · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date
January 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N74SW
Make and model
Boeing 7372H4
Aircraft serial
22674
Part
Ballast
Condition
Failed
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
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

AFT F/A REPORTED SMOKE AND ELECTRICAL FUMES IN REAR LAV, AFT LAV MIRROR C/B HAD TRIPPED. ALL AFT LAV CB`S WERE PULLED BY FLIGHT CREW. SMOKE AND FUMES SUBSIDED. SMOKE ALARM IN AFT LAV DOES GO OFF. INSPECTED AFT LAV AREA, FOUND AFT LAV MIRROR BALLAST TO BE SOURCE, DEACTIVATED LAV MIRROR LIGHT, OK TO CONTINUE PER MAL 33-2 SP 1, COLLARED AFT LAV C/B, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE NOTED. DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, R&R AFT LAV MIRROR LIGHT BALLAST PER M/M

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