Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
November 17, 2011
Submitted
December 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1627
Aircraft time
35,187 hours, 14,232 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Oven
Condition
Faulty
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORT: ODOR LIKE BURNT TOAST OR COFFEE AT DOOR 2L AND REAR CABIN. SAMC TEXT: CHECK BEHIND COFFEEMAKERS AND OVENS FOR EVIDENCE OF ARCING, INSIDE OVENS, COFFEEMAKERS AND HOTPLATES FOR POSSIBLE SOURCES OF SMOKE, ALSO CHECK LIGHTING BALLASTS FOR EVIDENCE OF SCORCHING. RAN PACKS NO DEFECTS NOTED, INSPECTED AND FOUND NO DEFECTS WITH HOT PLATES, BALLASTS OR COFFEEMAKERS. FOUND OVEN R41 IN AFT GALLEY OPERATING HOT AND AT SOURCE OF ODOR. DEACTIVATED AND DEFERRED OVEN R41 PER MEL 2522AD. REPLACED GALLEY OVEN PER MM, OPS CHK OKAY.

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