Service difficulty report · Water Heater · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 8, 2005
Submitted
February 11, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49646
Aircraft time
45,936 hours, 37,113 cycles
Part
Water Heater
Condition
Overheated
Location
Aft Left Lav
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFT LEFT LAV HAD SMOKE / ELECT BURNING SMELL EMITTING FROM IT. REPLACED OVERHEATED WATER HEATER AND CONNECTOR.

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