Service difficulty report · Wire · Lkheed 10113853

Difficulty date
March 23, 2007
Submitted
March 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161AT
Make and model
Lkheed 10113853
Aircraft serial
1219
Engine
Rroyce RB211524B4
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Coffeemaker
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

APPROX 6 MINUTES AFTER T/O, SFA REPORTED HEARING ARCING AND SEE SMOKE IN AREA OF LT FWD COFFEEMAKERS. TURNED OFF GALLEY POWER AND MUX ARCING AND SMOKE STOPPED. FOUND WIRES SHORTED ON TOP OF COFFEE MAKER. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT FWD IB COFFEEMAKER OPS CHECK GOOD NO FAULTS NOTED. (K)