SDR USAAD99093

Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
July 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47051
Part
Coffeemaker
Condition
Dirty
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIT-IND - FLT 705 - DURING CLIMB, FUMES AND SMOKE WERE DETECTED AROUND THE COFFEEMAKER AND IN THE COCKPIT CLOSET. THE GALLEY POWER WAS TURNED OFF AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS PULLED. THE SMOKE STOPPED WHEN THE GALLEY POWER WAS TURNED OFF. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DEBRIS FROM THE INBOARD COFFEEMAKER. (M)

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