Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
June 27, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7266U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21413
Aircraft time
64,464 hours, 36,679 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Shorted
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFT LOWER COFFEEMAKER SMOKING AND SPARKING. *S/D* AFT GALLEY DRAIN TRAY FOR M42 COFFEEMAKER PLUGGED CAUSING WATER TO DRIP ONTO M41. THIS CAUSED EXCESSIVE STEAM TO EMIT FROM M41 COFFEEMAKER. THIS ITEM IS RELATED TO MRR 2000UALA000000425 (DF 108 ON THIS SAME AIRCRAFT. GALLEY OVEN SMOKING AND SPARKING. BOTH ITEMS CLEARED ON DF 106.