Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
October 30, 2000
Submitted
December 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672UW
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
333
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
HFE9520D
Condition
Defective
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
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

PHL - FLT 893 - CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN FORWARD GALLEY. POWER WAS SECURED TO THE GALLEY. THE CREW DETERMINED THAT THE SMELL WAS FROM THE EXPRESSO COFFEE MAKER AND THAT EQUIPMENT REMAINED SECURE FOR THE DURATION OF THE FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED THAT THE COFFEE MAKER WAS THE PROBLEM AND REPLACED IT. (M)

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