Service difficulty report · Oven · Emb ERJ170200SU

Difficulty date
August 18, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200SU
Aircraft time
12,352 hours
Engine
Ge CF348E5A1
Part
Oven
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
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) WHILE HOLDING SHORT OF DEPARTURE RUNWAY THE SERVICE DIRECTOR OPENED THE OVEN TO CHECK THE STATUS OF J-CLASS SNACKS AND GREY BLUE SMOKE AND BURNING SMELL FROM AN UNDETERMINED SOURCE SPREAD FORWARD THROUGH THE CABIN. SMOKE CLEARED AND FLIGHT CONTINUED. THE OVEN REMAINED OFF FOR THE BALANCE OF THE FLIGHT. CLEANED AND OPS CKD OK.