Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Boeing 7673P6

Difficulty date
October 7, 2000
Submitted
October 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N152DL
Make and model
Boeing 7673P6
Aircraft serial
24984
Aircraft time
40,484 hours, 11,234 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
811150417
Condition
Odor
Location
Aft 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

SMOKE AND ELECTRICAL SMELL CAME FROM BEHIND COFFEEMAKERS IN AFT GALLEY ON CAPTS SIDE. ALL C/B''S IN GALLEY PULLED AND BOTH UTILITY BUSSES SWITCHED OFF. SMOKE DISSIPATED. INSPECTED CHILLER AREA AND WIRING IN AFT CARGO BIN. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND HEAVY ELECTRICAL ODOR AT COFFEEMAKERS ON CAPTS SIDE. REPLACED BOTH COFFEEMAKERS AND RAN POWER IN AFT GALLEY FOR 30 MINS TO ALL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. NO SMELL OR SMOKE EVIDENT.

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