Service difficulty report · Ballast · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
May 24, 2005
Submitted
June 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120344
Aircraft time
15,151 hours, 21,333 cycles
Part
Ballast
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cargo Lights
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT, SMELLED SMOKE IN CABIN/COCKPIT THEN RECEIVED BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT FIRE/SMOKE INDICATION. REPLACED LIGHT BALLASTS AS NEEDED. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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