Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 6, 2023
Submitted
July 7, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33319
Aircraft time
31,217 hours, 13,346 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: JUST AFTER TAKE OFF, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS STRONG ODOR OF BURNING RUBBER. ODOR CONTINUED ON AND OFF DURING CRUISE, AND RETURNED JUST BEFORE LANDING. ODOR ONLY IN FORWARD GALLEY. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FORWARD GALLEY #1 OVEN TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 25-32-03.