# SDR WX0A071770

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 6, 2013
- Submitted: December 9, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N883GA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N883GA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49710
- System (JASC): [2140 · Heating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2140)
- Part: Fan
- Part number: 034964
- Part serial: EC9641
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WX0A071770

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT ATTENDANT CALLED UP COMPLAINING OF BURNING SMELL BETWEEN ROWS 18 - 21.  AFTER 7 MINUTES SMELL WENT AWAY.  COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD F0592102 CABIN ODOR, SMOKE &  TROUBLE SHOT.  LOUD GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM CABIN FLOOR AT ROWS 15 - 18 LT SIDE.  PULLED CARGO COMPARTMENT HEATER BREAKERS & GRINDING NOISE SILENCED.  R & R FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT HEATING FAN IAW AMM 21-41-02, OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD PN ON 25130-1 ROW 12CA BALLAST INOPERATIVE.  REPLACED BALLAST & OPERATIONS CHECKD GOOD IAW AMM 33-21-03 PN ON D773-11-00.

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