Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
April 6, 2008
Submitted
April 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25006
Aircraft time
47,660 hours, 30,096 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fwd Galley
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTICED HOT SMELL AT FWD GALLEY. SMELL WAS ELECTRIC. THEN SPARK OCCURRED FROM COFFEE MARKER GRILL (HOT PLATE) THEN ARC AND PUFF OF SMOKE.