Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 23, 2015
Submitted
October 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
34,222 hours, 35,930 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
JA010001
Condition
Overheated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE AFT GALLEY AN APPROACH. THE GALLEY HOT JUG WAS FOUND TO BE EXTREMELY HOT. FERRIED FOR REPAIRS. FOUND NO DEFECTS WITH HOT JUG CONNECTIONS. NO DEFECTS IN GALLEY BULBS INSTALLED. FOUND NO DEFECTS WITH GALLEY ELECTRICAL PANEL. REPLACED THE RT HOT JUG. RETURNED TO SERVICE.