Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
August 22, 2026
Submitted
August 25, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1672
Aircraft time
44,198 hours, 7,039 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
451022UF00
Part serial
416814609
Condition
Odor
Location
Aft Galley
Part time
62,157 hours, 10,184 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

ATB DUE TO FUMES. BURNING RUBBER ODOR IN CRUISE. NO DIFFERENCE W/ ENG LEVEL 2/3. ODOR INTENSITY MODERATE FROM CRUISE TO LANDING 4L OVERHEAD SOURCE UNKNOWN. GROUNDED - YES. FLIGHT CREW REPORTS SULFAR ODOR IN AFT GALLEY THROUGHOUT FLIGHT. PERFORMED TSM 05-50-00-810-829-A. OPERATED ALL AFT GALLEY OVENS AND COFFEE MAKERS. UPON INVESTIGATION FOUND COFFEE MAKER (A222) WITH BURNING PLASTIC/SULFARIC ODOR. NO DAMAGE/BURNS FOUND ON ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS AND WIRING. DISASSEMBLED COFFEE MAKER A222 FOUND EVIDENCE OF BURNT PLASTIC AND ODOR . REMOVED AND REPLACED COFFEE MAKER IAW AMM 25-35-15. OPS/CHECK GOOD. NO ODOR NOTED. OK FOR SVC.

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