Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
November 11, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11194
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500940
Aircraft time
8,898 hours, 4,672 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 2756 - EWR - FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND PASSENGER IN SEAT 2A REPORTED WHAT THEY THOUGHT WAS SMOKE COMING FROM AFT TRASH BIN IN GALLEY. FLIGHT ATTENDANT DISCHARGED HALOGEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER INTO BIN AND PASSENGERS WERE EVACUATED. EWR MX INSPECTED THE AREA NO SIGNS OF BURNING OR SMOKE FOUND. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRE EXTINGUISHER. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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