Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
May 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1837U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
47969
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
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

CREW REPORTED, SMOKE IN COCKPIT FROM NR 1 PACK AFTER TAKEOFF. SMOKE STOPPED AS SOON AS NR 1 PACK TURNED OFF. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE, NO CONFIRMED SOURCE OF THE SMOKE WAS FOUND. THE ENGINE IN THE NR 1 POSITION WAS REPLACED TWO DAYS LATER FOR DETERIORATION AND HIGH EGT. THERE HAS BEEN NO REOCCURRENCE OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT.

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