SDR PLGA991017

Service difficulty report · Coffee Pot · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B277
Part
Coffee Pot
Condition
Failed
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MHT - FLT 4814 - THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTICED BURNING SMELL IN THE CABIN. THE PILOT WAS NOTIFIED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO MHT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE LOOKED AT AND FOUND THE COFFEE URN AND PLUG TO BE AT FAULT. THE SYSTEM WAS DEACTIVATED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO BGR. IN BGR, MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AFFECTED ITEMS, PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED CHECKS AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)

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