Service difficulty report · Coffee Maker · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
June 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22795
Part
Coffee Maker
Part number
41600011G
Condition
Leaking
Location
Galley
Part time
11,532 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 1250 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE AFT GALLEY COFFEE MAKERS STARTED CREATING SMOKE AND PRODUCED A RUBBER SMELL. COFFEE MAKERS WERE NOT TURNED ON AT THE TIME. FLIGHT ATTENDANT PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND SMOKE AND SMELL DISSIPATED. FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AFT GALLEY COFFEE MAKERS FOR BURNED WIRING AND COMPONENTS. NONE FOUND. FOUND THE NR 1 AFT GALLEY COFFEE MAKER LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED SAME. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (X)