SDR SIMA3211

Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
November 16, 2000
Submitted
December 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233RM
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
235
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
1095A
Part serial
1476
Condition
Shorted
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

SRQ - FLT 5259 - DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING IN THE GALLEY. THE SMELL WENT AWAY WHEN THE COFFEE JUG CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS REPORTED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE HOT JUG TO BE FAULTY. HOT JUG WAS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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