Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
September 23, 2007
Submitted
October 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32990
Aircraft time
16,690 hours, 5,422 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Crossed
Location
Oven
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT HAD UNUSUAL SMOKE LIKE ODOR REPORTED IN MOST OF THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND CONNECTORS WERE CROSS MATED AND NR 15 MALE PIN ON THE OVEN SIDE WAS BURNT. REMOVED AND REPLACED OVEN AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.