SDR AALA960938

Service difficulty report · Warming Cart · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
June 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N380AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
25449
Part
Warming Cart
Condition
Failed
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

LHR - FLT 116 - EN ROUTE JFK/LHR DURING CRUISE, SLIGHT SMOKE NOTED IN B/C GALLEY WHEN WARMING CART AND OVEN TURNED ON. TURNED OFF B/C GALLEY WARMING CART AND OVEN AND AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO LHR, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. WARMING CART REPLACED BY CATERING AND B/C GALLEY OVEN PLACARDED INOPERATIVE. SUBSEQUENTLY AT SFO/18, B/C GALLEY OVEN OPERATION CHECKED BY RUNNING AT 375 DEGREES FOR ONE HOUR WITH NO SMOKE NOTED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)