Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 22, 2013
Submitted
March 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39043
Aircraft time
17,678 hours, 5,532 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
8609070000
Part serial
08061181
Condition
Odor
Location
Aft Galley
Part time
17,723 hours, 5,542 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

F/A REPORT THAT THEY DETECTED AN ODOR, POSSIBLY ELECTRICAL COMING FROM THE MIDDLE OVEN IN THE AFT GALLEY. TURNED OVEN OFF AND ODOR STOPPED. TURNED OVEN ON BUT IT WOULD NOT COME ON. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER OVEN CAME ON. ODOR RETURNED. TURNED OVEN OFF, AND ODOR STOPPED. REMOVED, REPLACED, AND TESTED NR 4 GALLEY NR 2 OVEN IAW MM 25-32-01-401. OPS NORMAL.