Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 24, 2010
Submitted
August 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26941
Aircraft time
57,522 hours, 10,478 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Oven
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMOKE FROM OVEN. NOT INSERT. REMOVED INSERT FROM OVEN. FOUND MULTIPLE FOOD SPILLS ON INSERT WHICH WAS BURNED AND THE CAUSE OF THE SMOKE. OPS CHECKED OVEN WITH NO INSERT FOR 50 MIN. NO SMOKE EMITTING FROM OVEN. OVEN OPS CHECK OK. REMOVED INSERT FOR CLEANING OVEN - OVERHEATS R11.