Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
October 25, 2010
Submitted
October 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28165
Aircraft time
47,378 hours, 14,903 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FLIGHT, A FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE AFT GALLEY NEAR THE COFFEEMAKER AREA. CREW SHUT OFF POWER TO SEVERAL GALLEY ITEMS AND THE SMELL DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE COFFEEMAKER WIRES BURNED, DISABLED THE COFFEEMAKER. NEF CODE 253.08. (2010-D1290) (DL75E102943)

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