Service difficulty report · Service Cart · Boeing 7672B7ER

Difficulty date
July 30, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253AY
Make and model
Boeing 7672B7ER
Aircraft serial
24894
Aircraft time
85,624 hours, 16,247 cycles
Part
Service Cart
Condition
Overheated
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CLT - HEATED CART AT AFT 2 GALLEY CART DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC BURNING SMELL. PLUG TOO HOT TO TOUCH. ELECTED TO PULL BREAKER AND SHUT OFF AT SWITCH. MAINTENANCE COULD NOT DUPLICATE DEFECTIVE CART. NOTIFIED CATERING TO CHANGE OUT AFT 2 GALLEY CARTS. A/C OK FOR SERVICE (A/C LEFT SIDE CARTS).