What was found
DURING FLIGHT, SMOKE WAS IN THE AFT SECTION OF THE A/C. TURNING OFF THE AFT GALLEY AND THE VCC/ADB SWITCH, SMOKE STOPPED. FOUND PLASTIC IN ONE OF THE OVENS CREATING ODOR.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48480
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Oven
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Galley
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.