Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
July 15, 2003
Submitted
August 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N171DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24759
Aircraft time
62,195 hours, 9,704 cycles
Part
Odor
Part number
828450407
Condition
Detected
Location
Mid Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

MID GALLEY RT FWD OVEN GIVES OFF BURNING ELECTRICAL PLASTIC SMELL. REMOVED BOTH FWD RIGHT OVENS PERFORMED WIRE INSPECTION IAW S.I. 01-086645-12. NO DEFECTS NOTED REINSTALLED OVENS. OPERATED BOTH OVENS FOR 25 MIN NO BURNING ODORS NOTED. MCC NOTIFIED OK FOR SVC. ETOPS CATEGORY 'E': PROBLEMS WITH SYSTEMS CRITICAL TO ETOPS