SDR TRBA201127601

Service difficulty report · Light · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: October 1, 2011
Submitted: October 3, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N417AT
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 417
Aircraft time: 32,321 hours, 31,200 cycles
System (JASC): 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
Part: Light
Condition: Failed
Location: Seat 9a
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
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

ON FINAL APPROACH, F/A CALLED AND ADVISED UD THERE WAS SMOKE IN THE CABIN. TOLD HER TO PREPARE FOR AN EVAC. ONCE WE STOPPED ACFT ON GROUND, SMOKE DISSAPATED. SMOKE COMING FROM SEAT 9A. R & R LIGHT ASSY AT SEAT 9A IAW/JIC 33-25-21 RAI 10000 OPTS CHECK GOOD.

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