SDR UALA2012032301868

Service difficulty report · Oven · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date: March 21, 2012
Submitted: March 29, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N784UA
Make and model: Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial: 26951
Aircraft time: 66,587 hours, 9,429 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW40903
System (JASC): 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
Part: Oven
Condition: Dirty
Location: Galley
Stage of operation: IN
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

BURNING ODOR 2R. NO SMOKE. ITEM ROLLED FORWARD. FOUND PLASTIC BUGS BURNT IN WARMING OVEN W31 CAUSED BURNING ODOR IN THE DOOR 2 AREA. REMOVED BUGS FROM OVEN. NEED TO CLEAN DEBRIS IN THE OVEN OR REPLACE ITSELF. CONSULTED WITH TOMC AND DE-ACTIVATED W31 OVEN PER MEL PROC. CREW ALSO CONFIRMED THE SITUATION AND READY TO FLIGHT: CLEANED W31 WARMER OVEN AND INSTALLED OVEN RACK ASSY., OP'S CK W31 NO SMELL NOTED ON GROUND.