SDR 9518389759

Service difficulty report · Air Ducts · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
November 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N759NW
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47287
Part
Air Ducts
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG OIL SMELL AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND OIL RESIDUE IN PACK DUCTING FROM PREVIOUS APU PROBLEM. CLEANED DUCTING, REPLACED WATER SEPARATOR BAGS AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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