Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
August 3, 2009
Submitted
August 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675NW
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
33001
Aircraft time
34,457 hours, 4,421 cycles
Part
Relay
Condition
Defective
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
UK
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

EN ROUTE TO DTW OVEN 1-27 STARTED TO SPARK AND EMIT SMOKE. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED ON TO DTW AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE WOULD DEFER THE OVEN TO MEL AND WOULD LATER REPLACE RELAYS Y7PR003 AND Y7PR004. SYSTEM OPERATION WAS NORMAL AT THE TIME OF RELAY REPLACEMENT.