SDR WX0A071456

Service difficulty report · Ballast · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
December 29, 2012
Submitted
January 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409NV
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49574
Part
Ballast
Part number
D77311001
Part serial
43674
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

SMOKE IN THE CABIN REPORTED. DISCOVERED SIDEWALL LIGHT HAD BURNT BALLAST. DISCONNECTED BALLAST.

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