# SDR BAAE002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 17, 2009
- Submitted: December 11, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- System (JASC): [2530 · Buffet/Galleys](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2530)
- Part: Coffeemaker
- Part number: 647511
- Part serial: 107296
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Galley
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/BAAE002

## Discrepancy

GALLEY C BEV MAKER NR5 TEA POT RETURNED TO STOWAGE, BREW HANDLE MOVED DOWN TO POT.  A FLASH OF WHITE SPARK WAS SEEN FROM BEV MAKER SWITCHED OFF.  VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND THAT THE SWITCH ACTUATOR PLATE ATTACHED TO THE BREW HANDLE HAD RUBBED A THE SWITCH CABLES EXPOSING THE INNER CORE, SUBSEQUENTLY CAUSING A SHORT TO GROUND.

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