SDR AT0200042

Service difficulty report · Odor · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
March 26, 2002
Submitted
March 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846AT
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47226
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG ACIDIC SMELL FROM GALLEY AREA, COFFEE MAKER ON FORWARD SIDE OF AIRCRAFT RIGHT. TURNED GALLEY POWER OFF, SMELL DISSIPATE. REMOVED ALL 3 COFFEE MAKERS AND INSPECTED WIRING TO EACH, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. INSPECTED ALL WIRING INSIDE FORWARD GALLEY, NO FAULTS NOTED, LEFT GALLEY POWER ON FOR EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AFTER THOROUGHLY CLEANING ENTIRE FORWARD GALLEY, NO ACIDIC SMELL OR OTHER DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT OKAY FOR SERVICE.

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