Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
November 15, 2019
Submitted
November 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29718
Aircraft time
79,176 hours, 13,868 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Smoke
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT ABOUT 1500' LEFT AFT CM STARTED TO SMOKE FROM CORNER OF HOT PLATE. COFFEEMAKER WAS SHUT DOWN AND CB 607 AND 608 PULLED & COLLARD, SMOKE DISAPPEARED WITHIN 5 MIN.REMOVED BOTH CM AND CLEANED CM TRAY. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE MARKS. REPLACED BOTH COFFEE MAKERS AND CLEARD CLOGGED DRAIN LIN COFFEE MAKER A608. SYSTEM OPERAITON IS NORMAL