Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
June 25, 2023
Submitted
June 28, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N125AA
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
6272
Aircraft time
27,759 hours, 8,756 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
820111000001
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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 NOT GROUNDED: DURING FLIGHT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT WAS USING THE FORWARD GALLEY #2 OVEN AND WHEN THE OVEN DOOR WAS OPENED SMOKE WAS VISIBLE BUT NO FIRE WAS NOTED. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT TURNED OFF THE OVEN AND LOCKED IT TO PREVENT FURTHER USE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OVEN PER AMM 25-35-19 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK/