Service difficulty report · Coffeemaker · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 17, 2011
Submitted
June 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
3479
Aircraft time
12,643 hours, 4,520 cycles
Part
Coffeemaker
Part number
4110001137
Part serial
5159
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Part time
28,544 hours, 11,267 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

FLT 485 BOS-LAX, SMELL OF SMOKE IN FWD GALLEY COMING FROM COFFEE POT 2 AFTER BEING TURNED ON FOR 3 MINUTES. NO VISIBLE SMOKE OF FLAME NOTED. COFFEE POT CB 2 PULLED IMMEDIATELY. TECHNICIAN RESET NR 2 C/M CB, VERIFIED SMELL OF SMOKE ONCE IT WAS TURNED ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED COFFEEMAKER IAW AMM 25-35-15. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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