What was found
F/A REPORTED, SPARKS SHOT OUT BETWEEN THE COFFEE POTS, IN FLIGHT. THE F/A TURNED OFF THE COFFEE POTS AND THE SPARKS STOPPED. R & R THE NR 2 COFFEE BREWER WITH OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 14, 2014
- Submitted
- October 17, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N13997
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145298
- Aircraft time
- 34,598 hours, 26,495 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Coffeemaker
- Part number
- 500064001
- Part serial
- 01729505
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Galley
- Part time
- 29,004 hours, 21,817 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.