Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
December 11, 2011
Submitted
December 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1122
Aircraft time
34,672 hours, 20,055 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Dirty
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
DE
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT SMELLED ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN FORWARD GALLEY ON DESCENT INTO RDU. TURNED OFF ALL ITEMS IN FORWARD GALLEY AND SMELL DISSIPATED. FOUND FORWARD COFFEEMAKER TO HAVE BURNT COFFEE ON HEATER PAD. CLEANED COFFEEMAKER HEATING PAD. RAN ALL GALLEY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR SEVERAL HOURS. OPS CHECKED GOOD AND NO BURNING SMELL NOTED.

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