Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
August 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25006
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Oven
Condition
Dirty
Location
Galley
Component
Sell · 8055010001
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CABIN ODOR EXPERIENCED AT FL 280 IN DESCENT. OVENS AND LIGHTS TURNED OFF. ODOR SUBSIDED BUT STILL LINGERED. *S/D* OVEN UPPER BAFFLE WAS CONTAMINATED WITH MELTED PLASTIC. OVEN WAS REMOVED AND SHIPPED TO THE COMPONENT SHOP. UNIT WAS CLEANED, TESTED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.