Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
November 29, 2006
Submitted
December 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1569
Aircraft time
18,635 hours, 7,343 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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 ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN CABIN. FIRST OFFICER INSPECTED CABIN BUT ODOR HAD DISSIPATED. AFTER LANDING CAPTAIN REPORTED SMELL CAME FROM DIRTY OVEN IN AFT GALLEY. CHECKED ALL CABIN LIGHTS, VIDEO SYSTEM AND ACCOMPLISHED CIDS TEST, CHECKED OK. RAN BOTH PACKS, CHECKED OK. CHECKED FWD & AFT GALLEY COFFEEMAKERS, COFFEE WARMERS, AND OVENS. FOUND AFT GALLEY RH OVEN AND BOTH COFFEEMAKERS AND COFFEE WARMERS DIRTY. CLEANED AS REQUIRED, AND NO ELECTRICAL ODORS NOTICED.

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