Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
March 24, 2013
Submitted
March 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926DH
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53588
Aircraft time
29,632 hours, 20,142 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EXPERIENCED SLIGHT HAZE AND ODOR IN R1 GALLEY APPROXIMATELY 40 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT. COFFEE POTS TURNED OFF AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS PULLED WITH NO EFFECT. COCKPIT GALLEY POWER WAS TURNED OFF AND HAZE/ODOR DISSIPATED. MX FOUND BURNED DEBRIS ON BOTTOM OF COFFEE POT AND COFFEEMAKER HOT PLATE. CLEANED COFFEE POT AND HOT PLATE. OPERATED PACKS WITH APU AND ENGINES. NO FURTHER HAZE OR ODOR NOTED.

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