Service difficulty report · Light · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 25, 2012
Submitted
August 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
851
Aircraft time
48,000 hours, 18,862 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Light
Part number
325031
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CREW REPORTS BURNING ODOR IN VICINITY OF THE FWD AFT LAVATORY. ODOR COMING FROM HALOGEN LIGHT FIXTURE AS IDENTIFIED IN DF131 AND DF130. REPLACED LIGHT FIXTURE REF IPC 33-24-04 ITEM 17-10. ALSO INSPECTED ABOVE LAV, OTHER AREAS OF THE LAV AND AFT GALLEY. NO ODOR NOTED EXCEPT LIGHT ASSY. INSPECTED CONNECTIONS TO LIGHT ASSY, CHECKED GOOD .

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