SDR 0700373269

Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
January 23, 2007
Submitted
January 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
1011
Aircraft time
23,790 hours, 10,565 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED LARGE WATER MESS IN AFT GALLEY, THEN ODOR OF ELECTRICAL FUMES AND SMOKE. FLIGHT CREW REMOVED POWER FROM GALLEY, OBSERVATION REVEALED THAT ODOR STILL PERSISTED, NO SMOKE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT DIVERTED INTO DTW. AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS TO REPLACE AFT GALLEY COFFEEMAKER.

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