Service difficulty report · Heater · Boeing 737932ER

Difficulty date
August 14, 2025
Submitted
August 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901DN
Make and model
Boeing 737932ER
Aircraft serial
32006
Aircraft time
21,725 hours, 8,509 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Fod
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(LOG 7779814) FA REPORTED FUEL AND ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE MID TO AFT CABING AND AFT GALLEY. BOTH PACKS WERE IN AUTO AND CLIMB POWER WAS SET. DISSIPATED IN LESS THAN 5 MINUTES PER FA. INSPECTED AFT GALLEY HEATER AND FOUND IT CONTAMINATED WITH DEBRIS AND FAN NOT WORKING. PLACED A/C ON AIR MODE, FAN DID NOT OPERATE. FWD FAN WORKING NORMAL. BELIEVE THE AFT GALLEY FAN TO SHORTED OUT FROM CONTAMINATION. R/R RECIRCULATION FILTERS PER B737 AMM 21-25.