Service difficulty report · Oven · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 25, 2000
Submitted
July 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48624
Aircraft time
12,279 hours, 1,698 cycles
Part
Oven
Condition
Smoke
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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What was found

MID GALLEY OVENS SMELLED LIKE WARM/OVERHEATED PLASTIC AT OVEN VENT. OVEN TEMP 310 DEG AT THAT TIME. TURNED OVENS OFF AND PULLED OVEN C/BS. SMELL DISSIPATED AFTER SECURING OVENS. REMOVED BURNED FOOD FROM BOTTOM OF OVEN, RAN BOTH OVENS AND NO BURNING SMELL NOTED.

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