Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
August 12, 2015
Submitted
August 13, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1148
Aircraft time
47,733 hours, 22,109 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Defective
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE IN AFT GALLEY. FIRE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL CONFIRMED SMOKE WAS VISIBLE IN THE GALLEY, BUT THERE WERE NO FLAMES. ACCOMPLISHED THE CABIN AIR QUALITY TROUBLESHOOTING, INSPECTED ALL ITEMS RELATED TO REAR GALLEY & LAVATORIES. REPLACED DISCREPANT AFT GALLEY COFFEEMAKER.

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