What was found
SMOKE COMING OUT OF OVERHEAD BIN AT ROW 9 AC, PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKER AND DISCONNECTED BALLAST. REPLACED LIGHT BALLAST AT ROW 9 AC, RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER. PERFORMED SYS OPS CHECK. ACFT OK TO RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 1, 2009
- Submitted
- January 7, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N866GA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49931
- System (JASC)
- 3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Ballast
- Part number
- D77311001
- Part serial
- 14609
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H, D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.