Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
April 13, 2026
Submitted
April 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
10597
Aircraft time
17,430 hours, 4,834 cycles
Part
Oven
Condition
Fire
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO TUS DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT WHILE INFLIGHT, THE FLIGHT, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE FORWARD GALLEY OVEN. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT TUS AND TAXIED TO THEGATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AREA AROUND FORWARD GALLEY OVEN WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO FORWARD GALLEY OVEN. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE OVEN WAS ACCOMPISHED PER AMM 25-35-00 WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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