Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 29, 2005
Submitted
January 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49536
Aircraft time
50,897 hours, 40,979 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Burned
Location
Aft Galley
Stage of operation
TX
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

A/C ARRIVED WITH AN INBOUND STATING 'AFTER LANDING FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED ACRID SMELL IN AFT CABIN. SMELL DISSIPATED QUICKLY. ALL COCKPIT INDICATIONS APPEARED NORMAL. ANTI ICE WAS ON AND AIRFOIL WAS OFF'. AFTER C/W OPN 5088, MX FOUND COFFEE POTS HOT AND BURNT COFFEE IN BOTTOM OF POTS. A/C APU INTAKE IS CLEAN. AFT CARGO IS CLEAN. 48 SECTION CLEAN AND NO SMOKE DETECTED.

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