Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
July 22, 2016
Submitted
July 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N553NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26500
Aircraft time
42,677 hours, 18,943 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Failed
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

DURING CLIMB OUT, AN ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS DETECTED IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN WITH FINE HAZE. RAN QRH, SMOKE AND FUME CHECK LIST. F/A NOTED THE FWD AND AFT GALLEY COFFEE MAKER HAD SHUT ITSELF OFF. THE F/A WAS DIRECTED TO PULL ALL FWD AND AFT GALLEY CIRCUIT BREAKERS. PULLED BREAKERS SMOKE AND FUMES QUIT. REPLACED FWD COFFEEMAKER AND OVEN. INSPECTED RECIRCULATION FILTERS FOUND TO BE DIRTY REPLACED SAME.