Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 4, 2001
Submitted
June 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16918
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145397
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
500064001
Condition
Faulty
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
UK
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.

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 4028, THE CREW REPORTED A SMOKE ODOR COMING FROM THE GALLEY AREA IN FLIGHT. THE POWER FOR THE GALLEY WAS SHUT OFF AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS FOR THE GALLEY WERE PULLED, WITH DISSIPATION OF THE ODOR FOLLOWING. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED COFFEEMAKER, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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