Service difficulty report · Oven · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 22, 2014
Submitted
May 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49544
Aircraft time
69,576 hours, 53,619 cycles
Part
Oven
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DUE TO A REPORT OF SMOKE IN THE CABIN THAT WAS IDENTIFIED AS BEING CAUSED BY AN OVEN IN THE GALLEY. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND REPORTED THAT THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED CABIN SMOKE/ODOR WC 2120-2367. THE FWD GALLEY OVEN WAS FOUND WITH GREASE BUILD-UP. THE OVEN AND GALLEY AREA WAS CLEANED AND THE OVEN DEFFERED AS IT WAS NIS.

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