Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
August 19, 2011
Submitted
August 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
27620
Aircraft time
50,931 hours, 15,724 cycles
Part
Oven
Condition
Dirty
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

CREW REPORTED SMOKE FROM THE GALLEY OVENS AND PULLED THE OVEN CIRCUIT BREAKERS. MAINTENANCE FOUND GREASE AND CONDENSATION BEHIND OVENS NR 4 AND NR 5. CLEANED BEHIND ALL FOUR OVENS, CHECKED THE WIRING AND LIGHTING. OPERATED OVENS FOR 20 MINUTES WITH NO SMOKE AND NORMAL OVEN OPERATION.

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