What was found
AFT GALLEY COFFEEMAKER BEGAN TO SMOKE DURING FLIGHT. PERFORMED AIR TURNBACK. REMOVED DEFECTIVE COFFEEMAKER.
- Difficulty date
- October 22, 2006
- Submitted
- October 24, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N979AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53471
- Aircraft time
- 66,525 hours, 39,969 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Coffeemaker
- Part number
- 416000139
- Part serial
- 5995
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Aft Galley
- Part time
- 15,942 hours, 7,272 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.