# SDR 98FDEA00338

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 10, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N650FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N650FE), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-605R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-605R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-f4-605r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 726
- System (JASC): [2170 · Humidity Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2170)
- Part: Coalescer Bags
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Nr 2 Pack
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98FDEA00338

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMBOUT, MULTIPLE SMOKE INDICATIONS AND A STRONG ODOR, SMOKE INDICATION ILLUMINATED.  SHUT OFF NR 2 PACK, ODOR REMAINED.  DIVERTED TO KORD.  INSP A/C PER M/M 05-51-25-0 FOUND SMALL PARTICLES OF RUBBER/ASPHALT ON FWD BELLY OF A/C.  CLEANED OFF, REPLACED BOTH WATER SEPARATOR BAGS, RAN PACKS WITH APU AND ENGINES.  RUBBER SMELL DISSIPATED.

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