SDR 96UAL900289

Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bags · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date: April 26, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N1830U
Make and model: Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial: 46629
Engine: Ge CF66D
System (JASC): 2170 · Humidity Control System
Part: Coalescer Bags
Condition: Dirty
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: NR
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

EARLY IN FLIGHT, LEFT SIDE OF AIRPLANE HAD LIGHT SMELL OF HOT INSULATION BY ROWS 14 TO 18. *S/D* MAINTENANCE SET CABIN LIGHTS TO FULL BRIGHT WITH NO SMELL NOTED. PACKS RAN, SMELL COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. REPLACED COALESCER BAGS, NO REOCCURANCE.

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