SDR CALA0500144

Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date: May 9, 2005
Submitted: May 9, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N37253
Make and model: Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial: 30584
Aircraft time: 14,478 hours, 5,284 cycles
System (JASC): 2597 · Equipment/Furnishings Wiring
Part: Wire
Condition: Burned
Location: Coffeemaker
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

SMOKE APPEARED IN THE AFT GALLEY WHILE EN ROUTE TO PHX. GALLEY CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE PULLED AND THE SMOKE CEASED AND DISSIPATED. THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO PHX WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE AFT GALLEY COFFEE WARMER HAD BURNT WIRES. THE COFFEE WARMER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 25-30-19. THE COFFEE WARMER WAS TESTED AND ALL OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.