Service difficulty report · Oven · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 10, 2014
Submitted
August 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49982
Aircraft time
63,588 hours, 47,586 cycles
Part
Oven
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

F/A REPORTED THAT THE FORWARD GALLEY OVEN SMOKED DURING OPERATION AND DESCRIBED IT AS AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. CABIN CREW ADVISED THE COCKPIT THAT THE OVEN WAS TURNED OFF AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED. GALLEY POWER WAS TURNED OFF. INSPECTION OF GALLEY OVEN ELECTRICAL PLUG/OUTLET COMPLETED AND NO TROUBLE WAS IDENTIFIED WITH IT, REPLACED THE OVEN.

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