Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
October 3, 2010
Submitted
October 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1100
Part
Oven
Part number
8803050000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE, AT FL400, CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL, SCORCH, BARNYARD LIKE ODOR ENTERED THE COCKPIT & CABIN. FLIGHT ATTENDANT IN CENTER CABIN REPORTED BURNING EYES. CREW SWITCHED PACK TO HIGH FLOW AND SMELL RECEDED. FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND MID GALLEY OVEN NR 2 PRODUCING BURNING SMELL. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 GALLEY OVEN PER MM 25-35-19. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATION FILTERS PER MM 21-21-41. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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