Service difficulty report · Controller · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
August 1, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Part
Controller
Part number
500058402
Condition
Burned
Location
Galley Oven
Stage of operation
CR
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) DURING THE CRUISE AT FL370 WHILE THE OVEN WAS PREHEATING, A BURNING SMELL WAS NOTED IN THE GALLEY AND SMALL TRACES OF SMOKE WERE OBSERVED EMANATING FROM THE FACE OF THE OVEN CONTROLLER. THE FLIGHT CREW CONSULTED THE APPLICABLE CHECKLIST IN THE QRH. ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE GALLEY WAS ISOLATED. AS SOON AS ELECTRICAL POWER WAS REMOVED, THE SMOKE BEGAN TO DISSIPATE. AS PER THE CHECKLIST, THE FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO THE NEAREST SUITABLE AIRPORT. THE AIRCRAFT MADE A SAFE LANDING (TC# 20190919003)