Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 31, 2010
Submitted
February 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N771UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26932
Aircraft time
57,018 hours, 10,692 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Oven
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DOOR 4R ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR ABOUT 25 HRS INTO FLIGHT SEEMED LIKE A 'WAVE' IT IS INTERMITTENT AND HAS HAPPENED TWICE NEAR JUMPSEAT AND DOOR NOT NEAR GALLEY CAN BE DETECTED NEAR THE HANDLE TO THE DOOR COULD ALSO POSSIBLY BE COMING FROM THE LAV F-A HAS NOTIFIED COCKPIT TWICE CPIT ADVISED FA TO TURN OFF CHILLERS, COFFEEMAKERS AND OVENS. RAN CHILLERS, COFFEEMAKERS AND OVENS IN AFT GALLEY. FOUND OLD COOKIE WRAPPED IN PLASTIC AND MELTED IN WARMING OVEN W51. THIS OVEN IS NEAR DOOR 4 RT IN AFT GALLEY. NO OTHER ODORS NOTED.