Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 21, 2012
Submitted
March 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4150
Aircraft time
12,198 hours, 12,993 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

F/A REPORTS BURNING ODOR IN AFT GALLEY BY COFFEE WARMERS. TURNED COFFEEMAKER OFF AND ODOR DISSAPATED. NO APPARENT SMOKE. ODOR APPEARED TO COME FROM THE COILS ON THE BACK OF THE COFFEE WARMER. DEFERRED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.