Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 14, 2024
Submitted
March 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
587
Aircraft time
82,628 hours, 32,644 cycles
Part
Oven
Part number
2710000101
Condition
Odor
Location
Aft Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS DURING CLIMBOUT THE AFT GALLEY HAD A ELECTRICAL ODOR NOTICED BY THE FLT ATTENDANTS. LASTED A SHORT TIME AND DISIPATED. NO EQUIPMENT WAS NOTICED TO BE INOPERATIVE AND PASSENGERS DID NOT NOTICE DURING THIS INCIDENT, COMPLIED WITH TASK 05-51-10-200-801-C-1 CHECKED ALL LIGHTS IN CABIN AND GALLEYS. CHECKED LAVATORIES & WATER HEATERS. FOUND AFT GALLEY OVENS WITH STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR. NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS WERE IDENTIFIED DURING CHKS. CYCLING PWR BETWEEN APU & EXT. THAT WOULD CAUSE ODOR IN AFT GALLEY. CHECKLIST STATED ODOR WAS ONLY IN AFT GALLEY. R WAS ONLY IN AFT G ALLEY. AFT GALLEY OVENS HAVE A SLIGHT ODOR. DURING ODOR CHK FOUND BOTH AFT GALLEY OVENS HAD ELECTRICAL ODOR. COMPLIED WITH MEL.

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