Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
February 14, 2023
Submitted
February 16, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
4885
Aircraft time
36,324 hours, 13,948 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
8202030000
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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: AT CRUISE AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR / SMELL WAS DETECTED IN THE FORWARD GALLEY AND APPEARED TO BE COMMING FROM THE #2 OVEN AFTER IT WAS USED. THE OVEN, CHILLER AND ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS WERE TURNED OFF. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE #2 OVEN AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 25-35-19. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ODORS NOTED.