Service difficulty report · Hot Water Pot · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
November 13, 2015
Submitted
November 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117HQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000184
Aircraft time
21,596 hours, 17,182 cycles
Part
Hot Water Pot
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED A SMOKE ODOR IN THE AFT CABIN. AN EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED AND CREW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND AFT GALLEY COFFEEMAKER HOT PLATE ON WITH NO BEVERAGE IN THE POT, WHICH CAUSED THE ODOR. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED CABIN AREAS IAW AMM AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT IS GOOD FOR SERVICE.

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