SDR 0102609925

Service difficulty report · Separator · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 23, 2001
Submitted
July 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925US
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47472
Aircraft time
69,857 hours, 71,754 cycles
Part
Separator
Part number
117946081
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO MEM WITH AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT WATER SEPARATOR. INSPECTED TAIL. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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