SDR 2002F00234

Service difficulty report · Chiller · Boeing 757256

Difficulty date
February 5, 2002
Submitted
March 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508NA
Make and model
Boeing 757256
Aircraft serial
26244
Part
Chiller
Condition
Smoke
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H, F, A

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

What was found

SMOKE IN CABIN FROM AFT GALLEY REFRIGERATOR. FLIGHT ATTENDANT PULLED ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS FOR AFT GALLEY. SMOKE CONTROLLED AND DISSIPATED. AN UNEVENTFUL, UNSCHEDULED LANDING ACCOMPLISHED. INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED CAUSE OF SMOKE TO BE CHILLER IN AFT GALLEY (G4B). DEACTIVATED CHILLER BY PULLING AND COLLARING CHILLER CIRCUIT BREAKERS. (M)