Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 29, 2013
Submitted
September 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11551
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145411
Aircraft time
27,125 hours, 21,058 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Smoke
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

THE CREW REPORTED INFLIGHT THE COFFEE POT SMOKED AND SMELLED OF BURNED POPCORN. THE COFFEEMAKER WAS IMMEDIATELY TURNED OFF. THE COFFEE MAKERS WERE PLACED ON MEL/NEF. MX INSPECTED AND PERFORMED OPS CHECKS AND FOUND NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. THE ACFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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