SDR 0002646313

Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
July 30, 2000
Submitted
August 2, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
30268
Aircraft time
4,305 hours, 527 cycles
Part
Oven
Condition
Fire
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F, H

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB (PEK), A SMALL FIRE WAS NOTICED AT THE NR 3 OVEN IN THE NR 3 GALLEY. DISCHARGED PORTABLE HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKER. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED OVEN AND OVEN CONTROLLER. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.