Service difficulty report · Heater · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
December 8, 2012
Submitted
December 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N730SK
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10193
Aircraft time
24,052 hours, 14,615 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER MAIN CABIN DOOR CLOSED FOR PUSH, STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL OBSERVED. (FLT 5491) FOUND SMELL TO BE FROM GALLEY HEATER, WHICH OVERHEATED DUE TO THE RT PACK DISCREPANCY.