Service difficulty report · Ballast · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 25, 2012
Submitted
June 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N533UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25073
Aircraft time
69,748 hours, 25,650 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Ballast
Condition
Defective
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE ODOR INSIDE AFT FORWARD LAV. REPLACED BALLAST IN AFT FORWARD LAV, NO DAMAGE FOUND OTHER THAN BALLAST, CHECKED ASSOCIATED WIRING OK. REPLACED BULBS NO HELP. MIRROR LIGHT INOP, DOME LIGHTS OPS GOOD. SEE PTT 7602003 FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION. PLEASE SIGN THIS ITEM OFF, OPBLM.