Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 26, 2008
Submitted
December 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N644UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25094
Aircraft time
75,105 hours, 12,133 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Oven
Part number
3010000801
Condition
Odor
Location
Fwd Galley
Stage of operation
LD
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

ELECTRICAL ODOR REPORTED IN AFT GALLEY. NO ODOR WITH GALLEY POWER OFF. CHECKED IN CEILING ABOVE AFT GALLEY ALL OK. FOUND WARMING OVEN W51 HAD MELTED PLASTIC INSIDE AND STRONG BURNED ODOR. CLEANED OVEN. RAN FOR SEVERAL HOURS. CHECKED OK.