# SDR AALA202607300696

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 29, 2026
- Submitted: July 30, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N306SP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N306SP), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 44480
- Aircraft time: 17,343 hours, 6,542 cycles
- System (JASC): [2530 · Buffet/Galleys](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2530)
- Part: Oven
- Condition: Smoke
- Location: Zone 900
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202607300696

## Discrepancy

SMOKE EVENT IN GALLEY OVEN #2 DURING CRUISE FOR MAYBE 2 MINUTES. FA TURNED OFF OVEN, PULLED BREAKER, SMELL DISSIPATED. WHEN INSPECTED AFTER COOLING DOWN, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A PIECE OF CATERING TAPE STUCK TO A TRAY. OVEN MAY NEED TO BE CHECKED AND CLEANED TO ENSURE NO SCRAPS OR RESIDUE REMAIN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FWD GALLERY #2 OVEN IAW AMM 25-32-03 OPS CHECKS NORMAL.

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