Service difficulty report · Heater · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
June 29, 2024
Submitted
July 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N871AY
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
65991
Aircraft time
14,514 hours, 2,201 cycles
Part
Heater
Part number
7010914H01
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
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 NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AFTER TAKE OFF A ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN GALLEY G5, FA TURNED OFF GALLEY DUCT HEATER AND SMELL DISAPAITED IMMEDIATLY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED MID GALLEY AREA DUCT HEATER REF B787-A-21-45-30-01A-520A-A.

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