Service difficulty report · Ballast · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
May 21, 2019
Submitted
May 21, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748SK
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10203
Aircraft time
40,537 hours, 25,573 cycles
Part
Ballast
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TO
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

CLIMBING OUT OF FL 220 RECEIVED A CALL FROM FORWARD FA INDICATING THERE WAS VISIBLE SMOKE IN THE CABIN. SMOKE WAS VISIBLE TO FLIGHT DECK CREW AT THIS POINT AND THE ODOR OF ELECTRICAL BURN WAS PRESENT. FOLLOWED QRH RETURNED TO FIELD AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. (FLT#3078) CLOSED REMOVED AND REPLACED CEILING LIGHT BALLAST AT ROW 8 A/B IAW AMM. OPS CHECK GOOD.