Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 22, 2016
Submitted
February 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N217UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30550
Aircraft time
66,165 hours, 7,928 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Oven
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BUS CLASS GALLEY OVEN 31 SMOKING, CABIN & VENT NOT CLEARING AIR. INADEQUATE STOWAGE OF FOOD IN THE TOP SHELF, FOOD TRAYS STOWED WITHOUT LID. LED TO CONTAMINATION WITH CINNABON ON THE GRILL THAT PROTECTS THE FAN & HEATER ELEMENT. TOP OF THE OVEN CLEANED AS POSSIBLE & OPERATIONAL TEST CARRIED OUT IAW AMM 25-32-02. RELEASING INTENSE BURNT CINNABON SMELL, DEFERRED DUE TIME TO CLEAN THOROUGHLY.