SDR SWIA972663

Service difficulty report · Receptacle · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
June 28, 2001
Submitted
July 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N269UE
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120194
Aircraft time
27,626 hours, 29,471 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Receptacle
Condition
Melted
Location
Coffeemaker
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMB OUT FROM EUGENE, NOTICED BURNING SMELL LIKE BURNING RUBBER IN FLIGHT DECK. SMELL CONTINUED, COULD NOT ISOLATE. NO VISABLE SMOKE. DIVERTED TO PDX. RAN AIRCRAFT FOR 30 MINUTES, COULD NOT DUPLICATE. FOUND FORWARD COFFEE POT ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE MELTED. SUSPECT THIS IS ORIGIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECEPTACLE IAW CMM 25-00-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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