SDR 070137

Service difficulty report · Relay · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 2, 2007
Submitted
July 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N864GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49912
Part
Relay
Part number
92078339
Part serial
01330
Condition
Failed
Location
A/C Pack
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT 864GA WHILE TAXING FOR TAKEOFF FROM GPT ON FLT 778, FLIGHT CREW DETECTED A PUNGENT ODOR AND LIGHT SMOKE HAZE IN THE COCKPIT AND FWD CABIN, AFTER NR 2 ENGINE STARTED. ADDITIONALLY IT WAS NOTED AT THE GATE THE LEFT PACK FAN DID NOT COME ON. FLIGHT CREW RETURNED TO THE GATE AND NOTIFIED MTX CONTROL. ON CALL MTX WAS DISPATCHED AND THE ACM WAS DEFERRED IAW MEL 21-01 SITUATION NR 1, M PROCEDURE COMPLIED WITH. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO SFB AND MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL INSPECTED AND TROUBLESHOOT THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, DETERMINING THE COOLING FAN TIME DELAY RELAY WAS INOPERATIVE. THE RELAY WAS REPLACED AND A SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 21-20-06. SYSTEM OPS CHECKS NORMAL AND TH

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