Service difficulty report · Wire · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
December 23, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft time
6,268 hours
Engine
Ge CF3410E5A1
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Galley
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE THE F/A REPORTED TO THE CAPTAIN A BURNING SMELL IN THE AFT GALLEY AREA. ELECTRICAL POWER WAS REMOVED FROM THE GALLEY AND THE SMELL DISSAPATED. CMC INTERROGATED REAR GALLEY POWER RESTORED BOTH COFFEE MAKERS TURNED ON OVEN TURNED ON BOTH PACKS TURNED ON USING APU AIR AREA THOROUGHLY INSPECTED IFE VENT VALVES OPERATED RECIRC FANS OPERATED. NO TRACE OF SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL OBSERVED AFTER SYS RUNNING FOR 45 MIN ALL C/B OK WITH AFT GALLEY AREA BEHIND GALLEY/IFE RACK INSP NO SMELL FLT CREW/CABIN CREW TO REPORT/SHUT GALLEY IF PROBLEM REAPPEARS.

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