Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
January 10, 2014
Submitted
January 15, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N231JB
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000033
Aircraft time
21,621 hours, 13,146 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED. DURING DESCENT, NOTICED A STRONG BURNING ODOR IN THE AFT GALLEY. ODOR APPEARED TO COME FROM THE COFFEEMAKER. SMELLED LIKE A BURNING MATCH. NO VISIBLE SMOKE. RAN PARTIAL QRH FOR SMOKE & FUMES. ODOR DISIPATED AND ONLY REAPPEARED FOR A SHORT TIME BEFORE POWER WAS SHUTDOWN. PERFORMED FIM TASK 25-30-00-810-801A WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. NOTED COFFEEMAKERS WARMING TRAYS ON WITH NO COFFEE IN POTS. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF AFT COFFEMAKERS IAW AMM 25-37-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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