SDR 9508919871

Service difficulty report · Pack · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
June 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48102
Part
Pack
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B, J
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 AT 11,000 FEET, LEFT AIR CONDITIONING PACK OVERHEATED AND SHUT ITSELF DOWN. CABIN FILLED WITH A LIGHT FOG SMOKE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THERMOSTAT, ANTICIPATOR, TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE SENSOR, AND COCKPIT SENSOR. ALL WERE UNSUCCESSFUL IN CORRECTING THE PROBLEM. DEFERRED PER MEL 21-30A, LEFT PACK INOP IN AUTO. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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