Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB135BJ

Difficulty date
February 16, 2009
Submitted
February 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904LX
Make and model
Emb EMB135BJ
Aircraft serial
145780
Aircraft time
5,878 hours, 3,196 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, OVEN BEGAN TO SMOKE AND FIRE ODOR WAS DETECTED. OVEN WAS TURNED OFF AND ACFT LANDED SAFELY. CREW REPORTS THAT AT THE TIME, INSPECTED THE UNIT AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF OVERHEATING IN THE UNIT OR THE WIRING. UNIT OPERATED NORMALLY AT 300 AND 450 DEGREES; NO SMOKE, BURNING ODORS, OR FIRE WAS NOTED.

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