Service difficulty report · Oven · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
October 16, 2017
Submitted
October 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807WA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53093
Aircraft time
43,268 hours, 39,305 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
72067002
Part serial
0287
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 2 Galley
Part time
2,013 hours
Stage of operation
DE
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

WIRE BURNING ODOR AT 12000 FT, SMOKE IN FWD CABIN. TURNED OFF MASTER GALLEY POWER SWITCH, SMOKE DISSIPATED. PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION AND EWIS ON MASTER GALLEY POWER SWITCH AND SURROUNDING CIRCUITRY AT OVER HEAD PANEL, AND ON EPC PANEL AND GALLEY WIRING IAW AMM 20-51-00, AND SWP 20-10-00. NO FAULTS OR DISCREPANCIES NOTICED. INSPECTED OVEN AT FWD GALLEY, FOUND BURNED PLASTIC MATERIAL ON THE INSIDE LT WALL OF THE OVEN. REMOVED MATERIAL IAW 25-39-03 AND OP'S CHECKED OVEN AT HIGH TEMP FOR 10 MIN., NO ODOR NOTED.

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