SDR AALA20030486

Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: April 22, 2003
Submitted: September 5, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N245AA
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49257
System (JASC): 2150 · Cabin Cooling System
Part: A/C Pack
Condition: Dirty
Location: A/C Bay
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
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

ORD - FLT 386 - EN ROUTE ORD-LGA, A THICK HAZE/SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT WAS NOTED. PASSENGERS COMPLAINED ABOUT BEING ILL FROM SMOKE, RAN CHECKLIST. RETURNED ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED PACK BURN OUT, TEST NORMAL DURING CHECK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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