SDR 97ZZZM469

Service difficulty report · Over Temp Sw · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
February 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
417
Engine
Pwa PW124B
Part
Over Temp Sw
Part number
32149582
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
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

OKC - FLT 3601 - ON CLIMB-OUT AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW REPORTED STRONG ELECTRIC SMELL IN CABIN, FOLLOWED BY LT PACK FAULT INDICATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO OKC LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CONTRACT MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT BUT NO OBVIOUS DAMAGE WAS NOTED. ITEM WAS DEFERRED UNDER MEL AND AIRCRAFT CONTINUED SERVICE. LATER TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE NR 1 HP BLEED VAL AND OVERTEMP SWITCH TO BE THE CAUSE OF PACK FAULT. ITEMS WERE REPLACED AND OPS CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT REMAINS IN SERVICE. REF SIMA9700551.

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