SDR 96ZZZX306

Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: January 4, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N955U
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49427
System (JASC): 2170 · Humidity Control System
Part: Coalescer Bag
Part number: 17946081
Condition: Contaminated
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: AP
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

STL - FLT 99 - DURING APPROACH, SMOKE EMITTED INTO AFT CABIN AND COCKPIT. FOUND LEFT AND RIGHT COALESCER ELEMENTS, MFG PN 179460-8-1, CONTAMINATED. REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT COALESCER ELEMENTS AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL. CHECK C-2D - 10-17-95 - MCI.

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