Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
April 7, 2008
Submitted
April 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30223
Aircraft time
27,618 hours, 3,594 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Shorted
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO ELECTRICAL/BURNING ODOR AND SMOKE IN AFT GALLEY. COFFEEMAKER WIRING TO TANK CONNECTION DAMAGED. REPLACED COFFEEMAKER.