Service difficulty report · Container · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 18, 2011
Submitted
August 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49583
Aircraft time
60,211 hours, 46,868 cycles
Part
Container
Condition
Leaking
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S, K, B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ON FINAL APPROACH, FORWARD GALLEY FLUORESCENT LIGHT STARTED SMOKING. FLIGHT CREW PULLED BREAKER AND TURNED OFF GALLEY POWER NUMBER 207. MAINTENANCE FOUND ICE BUCKET LEAKING / SWEATING IN A COMPARTMENT ABOVE WORK LIGHT MCO/PLACARD INSTALLED PER MEL 33 -00-02.

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