Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 11, 1999
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
18,718 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
1095BL
Condition
Overheated
Location
Galley
Component
Buffet/Galleys
Stage of operation
IN
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) FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A BURNING/ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE GALLEY AREA. LIGHTING AND GALLEY EQUIPMENT WAS SWITCHED OFF AND THE SMELL DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE SMELL WAS COMING FROM THE COFFEE WARMER AND REPLACED IT.