SDR 2000UALA00770

Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date: December 3, 2000
Submitted: January 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N663UA
Make and model: Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial: 27160
Aircraft time: 33,910 hours, 5,431 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW4060
System (JASC): 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
Part: Oven
Condition: Fire
Location: Mid Galley
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: A
Precautionary procedure: F, A

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

What was found

FIRE IN MID GALLEY OVEN, LOCATION R31 RECON-OVEN. HAND HELD EXTINGUISHER USED. DIVERTED PHL. OVERWEIGHT LANDING. *S/D* FOUND PAPER BURNED BETWEEN TOP OF OVEN RACK AND EXHAUST FAN OPENING. THE OVEN WAS REMOVED AND THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS WERE INSPECTED. NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED. THE C-B PANEL ABOVE THE OVEN WAS ALSO REMOVED AND INSPECTED. NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED. THE OVEN AND ALL GALLEY EQUIPMENT WERE OPERATED FOR 1 HOUR WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE OVEN WAS TESTED PER MM 25-31-00.