Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
November 25, 2000
Submitted
December 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N476US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11224
Aircraft time
33,083 hours, 40,920 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Smoke
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BTM-BURNING SMELL FROM LOWER COFFEE POT. SMELL WENT AWAY AFTER TURNING OFF. INSERTED HOT JUGS INTO UPPER AND LOWER LOCATIONS. ALLOWED HEATER IN JUGS TO REMAIN ON FOR 1 HOUR, NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED PLUG FOR HOT JUGS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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