What was found
FLIGHT CREW REPORTED HOT ODOR LIKE MELTING PLASTIC OR WIRE COMING FROM AFT GALLEY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AFT CHILLER IAW AMM 25-35-19 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- July 29, 2016
- Submitted
- August 1, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N278AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A330323
- Aircraft serial
- 388
- Aircraft time
- 71,249 hours, 9,936 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Chiller
- Part number
- 267SV
- Part serial
- 6005
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Lavatory
- Part time
- 41,481 hours, 5,768 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.