Service difficulty report · Ballast · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
May 16, 2008
Submitted
May 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
494
Aircraft time
18,518 hours, 21,608 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
37172
Part serial
19317051
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

F/A REPORTS BURNING ODOR OVER PAX SEATS 13AB AND 6CD. POSSIBLE FLUORESCENT TUBES. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLUORESCENT TUBES AND BALLASTS AT 4AB AND 14AB IAW JIC NR 33-21-23-RAI-10000-009 AND JIC NR 33-21-21-RAI-10000-007.

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