Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
March 1, 2009
Submitted
March 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23617
Part
Controller
Condition
Failed
Location
Oven
Stage of operation
NR
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

THE CTR OVEN IN THE FIRST CLASS GALLEY OVERHEATED AND BEGAN TO EMIT SMOKE. THE OVEN WAS TURNED OFF, THE FLIGHT CONTINUED ON AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. MZ DEFERRED THE OVEN TO MEL AND LATER REPLACED THE OVEN AND OVEN CONTROLLER. SYS OPS WAS NORMAL AND AFTER THE OVEN AND OVEN CONTROLLER WERE REPLACED. (K)