Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 16, 1999
Submitted
October 9, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25394
Aircraft time
32,328 hours, 5,030 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Oven
Condition
Fire
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

OVEN FIRE IN FLIGHT. DISCHARGED HALON EXTINGUISHER. *S/D* PAPER DEBRIS ON OVEN INSERT CAUSED SMALL FLAME-UP IN FLT. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY CREW USING HALON EXTINGUISHER. CHECKED OVEN AND GALLEY SURROUNDING AREA FOR DAMAGED, NO DAMAGE FOUND. CLEANED OVEN AND FAN SCREEN. RAN OVEN AT VARIOUS TIME SETTING, NO DISCREPANCY FOUND.