Service difficulty report · Ballast · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
June 20, 2017
Submitted
June 26, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N222WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
34290
Aircraft time
40,831 hours, 23,961 cycles
Part
Ballast
Part number
61362
Condition
Faulty
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTICED SMOKE EMERGING FROM FORWARD COFFEEMAKER. CONTINUED TO PRODUCE SMOKE UNTIL PRIOR TO LANDING. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND DIVERTED. R & R BALLAST IAW WDM & CMM.

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