Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
February 2, 2023
Submitted
February 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N148AN
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
6790
Aircraft time
22,048 hours, 8,511 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
820111000001
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SMF. SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF WE SMELLED A STRONG CHEMICAL FUMES SMELL. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS CONFIRMED ODOR WAS STRONG IN CABIN. RAN FUMES CHECKLIST AND OVERWEIGHT LANDING CHECKLIST. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT SMF WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE/ODOR/FUMES TOUBLESHOOTING TASK CARD 26L00021001 AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE/ODOR/FUMES. MAINTENANCE SUSPECTED THE FIRST CLASS #2 OVEN HAD A FOUL SMELL AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 25-35-01. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.