Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
June 9, 2014
Submitted
June 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N289AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1455
Aircraft time
2,621 hours, 475 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
112251
Condition
Leaking
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
TO
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

EXPERIENCED ODOR ON TAKEOFF FROM TLV. ODOR LASTED FOR A FEW MINUTES & WAS GONE BEFORE PASSING 10K. FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTED SMELL THROUGHOUT CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND COFFEEMAKER IN AFT LT GALLEY DEFECTIVE LEAKING COFFEE ON THE MOUNTING RACK OF COFFEEMAKER. REPLACED BOTH COFFEEMAKERS AS PRECAUTIONARY & CLEANED AREA OF BURNT COFFEE. OPERATIONAL CHECK IS OK.

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