Service difficulty report · Hot Jug · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N319AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B319
Part
Hot Jug
Condition
Failed
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT SMELLED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR COMING FROM THE GALLEY COMPARTMENT. ALSO, THE HOT JUG AREA IS UNUSALLY WARM. REMOVED AND DEFERRED HOT JUGS, SAFETY CLIPPED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TO PREVENT USE OF GALLEY CIRCUITS.

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