Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 767333

Difficulty date
August 21, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 767333
Aircraft time
67,013 hours
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) AFTER DEPARTURE, AN ACRID ODOR HAD RETURNED ON THE ACFT. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN WHERE A PAN WAS DECLARED AND AN OVERWEIGHT LANDING WILL BE CARRIED OUT. ERS WILL BE RESPONDING. MAINTENANCE CONTROL, DUTY PILOT AND CORP SAFETY ADVISED. RESOLUTION AREA INSPECTED. NO INDICATION OF FURTHER ELECTRICAL ISSUES. SUSPECT ODOR RESIDUAL DUE EXTENSIVE FAILURE OF COFFEEMAKER REF L5154068. COMPARTMENT CLEANED OF RESIDUE. CABIN RECIRCURLATE FANS FILTERS, REPLACED REF AMM 21-25-02. OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSP CARRIED OUT PHASE 1, REF AMM 05-51-35-201. NO DAMAGE NOTED.