# SDR DLM11020850

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 21, 2002
- Submitted: August 14, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N810DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48565
- Aircraft time: 40,124 hours, 5,484 cycles
- System (JASC): [2530 · Buffet/Galleys](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2530)
- Part: Coffeemaker
- Part number: 411000137
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Galley
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM11020850

## Discrepancy

DURING TAXI OUT, F/A REPORTS HEARING LOUD POP AND SEEING SPARKS FLY OUT OF COFFEEMAKERS IN AFT GALLEY.  F/A`S REPORT SMELLING ELECTRICAL SMOKE.  INSPECTED COFFEEMAKERS AND COMPARTMENT WIRING, NO TROUBLE FOUND OR EVIDENCE OF ELECTRICAL ARCING.  REPLACED AFT GALLEY COFFEEMAKERS 3 AND 4.

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