SDR AALA20020153

Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: February 14, 2002
Submitted: April 10, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N285AA
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49297
System (JASC): 2170 · Humidity Control System
Part: Coalescer Bag
Condition: Contaminated
Location: Acm
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DFW - FLT 515 - EN ROUTE DFW-COS, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, HEAVY SMOKE WAS REPORTED IN CABIN. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED PACK BURN OUT. NO SMOKE OR ODORS NOTED. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED COALESCER BAGS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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