SDR 31522

Service difficulty report · Lavatory · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
May 8, 2008
Submitted
May 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000214
Aircraft time
271 hours, 154 cycles
System (JASC)
2540 · Lavatories
Part
Lavatory
Condition
Burned
Part time
271 hours, 154 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRLINES FLIGHT HAD A FIRE IN THE AFT LAVATORY. THE FLAMES WERE COMING FROM THE PAPER TOWEL/ TISSUE HOLDER. THERE IS DAMAGE TO THE COMPLETE LAVATORY ASSEMBLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

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