Service difficulty report · Oven · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
August 18, 2024
Submitted
August 19, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2157J
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
11397
Aircraft time
3,776 hours, 662 cycles
Part
Oven
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, 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#887, BOS- LAX. 'WAVES OF ELECTRICAL / BURNING PLASTIC SMELL REPORTED BY INFLIGHT FWD GALLEY. TURNED OFF OVEN + COFFEE / ESPRESSO MAKER - SMELL CONTINUED. TURNED OFF GALLEY / CAB PUSH BUTTON AND SMELL DISSAPATED AND NEVER RETURNED; ACCOMPLISHED TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A, FOUND CHARRED BUILDUP IN FWD GALLEY OVENS. CLEANED OVENS OF ALL VISIBLE BUILD UP. OPERATED OVENS ALONG WITH ALL GALLEY AND CABIN ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS WITH NO ODORS DETECTED, NO SMOKE DETECTED. ENG 1 +2 RAN AT IDLE; COULD NOT DUPLICATE ODOR. NO CIRCUIT BRAKERS WERE FOUND TRIPPED. NO ECAM WARNINGS DISPLAYED. ACCOMPLISHED TSM 24-00-00-810-823-A W/ NO FINDINGS. A/C OK TO CONTINUE.'

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