Service difficulty report · Ballast · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
May 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N269AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22881
Part
Ballast
Part number
8131
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Galley
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

FLT NR 1005 - MEM - AT CRUISE ALT AN ELECTRICAL SMELL DEVELOPED IN THE AFT GALLEY. CAPTAIN CONFIRMED UPON INSPECTION AND DIRECTED FA'S TO PULL ALL AFT GALLEY CIRCUIT BREAKERS. SMELL DISIPATED. DIVERTED TO MEM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BALLAST FOR NR 3 GALLEY WORK LIGHT. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)

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