SDR 2002F00359

Service difficulty report · Acm · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 8, 2002
Submitted
April 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158MC
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Part
Acm
Part number
20475546
Part serial
132086
Condition
Failed
Location
Acm Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

FCA - FLT 2582 - THE RIGHT BLEED AIR STARTED MAKING SMOKE IN THE CABIN. SUSPECTED RT ACM FAILED. INTERMIM REPORT INITIALLY DEFERRED RT ACM. FOUND RT ACM SEIZED. REPLACED ACM. TEARDOWN REPORT STATED THE BEARING WERE DRY, WADDING WAS DRY, BUT THE WICK WAS NORMAL. THE TEARDOWN REPORT STATED IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT EITHER THE INITIAL AND SUBSEQUENT SERVICING WAS NOT DONE CORRECTLY. A MEMO ON THIS SUBJECT WAS ISSUED. THIS ISSUE WITH PERSONNEL INVOLVED. (M)