What was found
DURING FLIGHT, SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE NR 3 GALLEY COFFEEMAKER. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND WIRE BURNT AT BOTTOM OF COFFEEMAKER. REPLACED THE COFFEEMAKER. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2002
- Submitted
- August 26, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N671US
- Make and model
- Boeing 747451
- Aircraft serial
- 26477
- Aircraft time
- 15,863 hours, 1,944 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Coffeemaker
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Galley
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.