Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
November 1, 2008
Submitted
November 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32984
Aircraft time
23,064 hours, 5,374 cycles
Part
Oven
Part serial
219
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN FLIGHT TO OGG 1 OF THE OVENS IN THE AFT GALLEY STARTED TO EMIT SMOKE. IT IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN IF ANY PRECAUTIONARY PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED BUT THE FLIGHT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. MX DEFERRED THE SUSPECT OVEN TO MEL AND WOULD REPLACE IT ON 02 NOVEMBER. OPS OF THE OVEN WERE NORMAL AFTER REPLACEMENT.