Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
November 8, 2000
Submitted
December 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7273U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21420
Aircraft time
64,546 hours, 36,636 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Sparks
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

CREW REPORTED SPARKS IN THE FORWARD GALLEY AND RESULTING LOSS OF POWER TO SOME LIGHTS AND HOT PLATES. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE REPLACED COFFEE-MAKER. OP CHECKED NORMAL BY MAKING TWO POTS OF COFFEE.