SDR M01089

Service difficulty report · Heater · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145273
Aircraft time
2,462 hours, 2,079 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Heater
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Beverage/Galley
Stage of operation
IN
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

THE CREW FOUND THE OUTBOARD BEVERAGE HEATER GIVING OFF AN ELECTRICAL SMELL. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PLUG IN THE BACK OF THE HEATER SHORTING OUT. THE SYSTEM WAS DEACTIVATED AND DEFERRED. ON 8/15, MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD BEVERAGE HEATER RECEPTACLES.

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