Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
October 2, 2023
Submitted
October 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N931AM
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
7541
Aircraft time
19,485 hours, 7,706 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORT A BURNING PLASTIC SMELL FROM GALLEY OVENS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FORWARD LEFT HAND OVEN TO HAVE A BURNT SUBSTANCE ON BOTTOM OF THE OVEN AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 25-35-19. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ODORS NOTED.