Service difficulty report · Microwave Oven · Emb EMB550

Difficulty date
July 11, 2026
Submitted
July 22, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611FX
Make and model
Emb EMB550
Aircraft serial
55020218
Aircraft time
1,852 hours, 1,070 cycles
Part
Microwave Oven
Part number
910002202
Part serial
231236905
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
CR
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

DIVERTED DUE TO A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT DURING CRUISE, ISOLATED TO THE GALLEY MICROWAVE OVERHEATING. THE CREW DISCONTINUED MICROWAVE USE AND DIVERTED TO LIML. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AT LIML. REPLACED MICROWAVE IAW AMM 25-32-02. TESTED SATISFACTORY.

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