# SDR USAA2012062200011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 20, 2012
- Submitted: June 22, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N733UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N733UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1205
- Aircraft time: 34,617 hours, 20,195 cycles
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Ballast
- Part number: 325030
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012062200011

## Discrepancy

EN ROUTE PLS, FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND PASSENGERS REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELL AROUND ROW 18, 19, & 20.  FLIGHT ATTENDANT TURNED OFF OVERHEAD READING LIGHTS.  ODOR STARTED TO DISSIPATE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED SIDEWALL LIGHT AND BALLAST AT ROWS 18 & 19 RIGHT PER AMM 33-24-11-400-006A.  NO CABIN ODOR DETECTED.

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