Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 1, 2016
Submitted
August 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6940
Aircraft time
1,732 hours, 654 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
820111000001
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, A
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE NR 1 FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A FIRE IN THE FORWARD GALLEY. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THE FIRE WAS CONTAINED TO THE NR 1 OVEN, HAD BEEN EXTINGUISHED AND WAS CAUSED BY A CATERING INVENTORY SHEET THAT WAS TAPED TO THE BACK OF THE OVEN INSERT. EMERGENCY WAS CANCELLED AND FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 OVEN IAW AMM 25-35-19. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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