Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 30, 2000
Submitted
December 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26941
Aircraft time
18,544 hours, 3,657 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Oven
Condition
Dirty
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

F/A SMELLS RUBBER LIKE BURNING ODOR IN AFT GALLEY. GALLEY POWER OFF AND LIGHTS OFF IN THE AFT GALLEY AND SMELL WENT AWAY-CREW REPORTS. LOG STATES: FAINT SMELL OF SMOKE IN AFT GALLEY. *S/D* FOUND PLASTIC WRAP IN AFT GALLEY (R31) OVEN. REMOVED MELTED PLASTIC WRAP.