Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
January 31, 2001
Submitted
February 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
0997
Part
Oven
Condition
Fire
Location
Fwd Galley
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

CLT-LGA- FLT 1886 - AFTER DEPARTING CLT, AND CLIMBING THROUGH FL170,FIRE WAS REPORTED TO BE COMING FROM THE FORWARD GALLEY OVEN. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED USING A PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE OVEN AND FOUND NO FIRE DAMAGE. THE OVEN WAS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION. OPS CHECKED OK. (M)

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