Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
July 28, 2009
Submitted
July 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
24225
Aircraft time
83,547 hours, 10,214 cycles
Part
Oven
Part serial
99054
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Galley
Part time
3,861 hours, 470 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO PVG OVEN NUMBER ONE IN GALLEY NUMBER ONE BEGAN TO EMIT A BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS PULLED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER AND THE FLIGHT CONTINUED ON AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING IN PVG. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OFFENDING OVEN AND OVEN CONTROLLER, THE SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY AFTER THE OVEN AND CONTROLLER WERE REPLACED.