Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
October 1, 2021
Submitted
October 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1224
Aircraft time
61,941 hours, 30,379 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Burned
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT SMELLED SMOKE AND FUMES AND SAW A FLASH FROM THE GALLEY. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT COFFEE MAKER TERMINAL END BURNT AT BOTTOM OF COFFEE MAKER. REPLACED COFFE MAKER AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 25-35-15.

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