Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
June 27, 2019
Submitted
July 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0063
Aircraft time
2,364 hours, 1,566 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
NJAAPP250001
Part serial
H0825793
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

10 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE AND LEVEL AT 13,000' WE NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. NO VISIBLE SMOKE, BUT ENOUGH ODOR TO CLEARLY IDENTIFY AN ISSUE. THE ODOR BECAME PRESENT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEMED TO BE MORE PRONOUNCED NEAR THE COCKPIT THAN THE REAR OF THE CABIN. IT DID NOT PROGRESS TO A WORSE CONDITION FROM FIRST DETECTION. """"CORRECTIVE ACTION""""NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED APU GROUND RUN. FOUND COFFEE MAKER CONTROL PANEL TO HAVE A HOT ELECTRICAL SMELL. REMOVED AND REPLACED COFFEE MAKER IN GALLEY. PERFORMED SEVERAL OPS CHECKS OF COFFEE MAKER AND LEFT ON FOR SEVERAL HOURS. NO DEFECTS OR ODORS NOTED.

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