Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
March 8, 2007
Submitted
March 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54711
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28782
Aircraft time
28,723 hours, 9,244 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
8201110000A
Part serial
97129922
Condition
Overheated
Location
Galley
Part time
26,912 hours, 8,645 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

THE NR 1 OVEN OVERHEATED AND BECAME VERY HOT WITH SMOKE COMING FROM THE OVEN. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT PULLED THE OVEN CIRCUIT BREAKER AND THE SMOKE CEASED. THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. THE NR 1 OVEN WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW IFM 25-36. OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL.