SDR SWAA990146

Service difficulty report · Ballast · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date
January 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N89SW
Make and model
Boeing 7372H4
Aircraft serial
22904
Part
Ballast
Part number
1060752
Condition
Failed
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
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

SMOKE IN COCKPIT, ENTERED IN STEADY HEAVY STREAM IN AREA OF BRACE IN C/B PANEL BY CAPT LEFT SHOULDER. LAVATORY MIRROR C/B FOUND TRIPPED. CHECKED P-18 PNL FOR BURN WIRE AND CIRCUIT BREAKER, ALL CHECK NORMAL. FOUND FWD LAV MIRROR LT BALLAST BAD. PULLED AND COLLARED LAV MIRROR LT C/B. CONTINUED PER MEL 33-2. DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT BALLAST PER BOEING MM.

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