Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date
October 17, 2001
Submitted
November 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N378DL
Make and model
Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial
23605
Aircraft time
38,666 hours, 31,650 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
5374AD
Part serial
407
Condition
Overheated
Location
Aft Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL ODOR IN AFT GALLEY, GALLEY WALL HOT TO TOUCH. FOUND NR 2 COFFEEMAKER OVERHEATING. REPLACED BOTH COFFEEMAKERS IN AFT GALLEY. OPN NORMAL. CKD WALL AFTER 1 HR OF OPN WITH NO ABNORMALITIES FOUND.