Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
March 2, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
19,656 hours
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
400263601
Condition
Arced
Location
Galley
Part time
7,421 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) COFFEE MAKER MADE A SPARK WHICH SMELLED LIKE BURNT ELECTRONICS. THE FA PULLED BREAKERS, THERE WAS NO SMOKE. MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT/RECTIFICATION INSPECTED COFFEE MAKER, FOUND THAT THE UNIT WAS ARCING INTERNALLY. THE NEW UNIT WAS REPLACED AND TESTED IAW AMM-25-34-01, NO FURTHER FAULTS FOUND. AIRCRAFT CYCLES: 15561. HOURS: 20055:44.