# SDR AALA20030783

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 19, 2003
- Submitted: September 3, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N483A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N483A), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49676
- System (JASC): [2150 · Cabin Cooling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2150)
- Part: Line
- Part number: 79137451161
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: A/C Bay
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20030783

## Discrepancy

FLT 1719 - DFW-SEA - ON CLIMB-OUT AIRCRAFT HAD THE SMELL OF A PAK OVERHEAT FOLLOWED BY SMOKE IN THE CABIN.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED A HOLE IN LEFT PACK HEAT EXCHANGER WATER SPRAY LINE.  REMOED AND REPLACED LINE.  PACK BURN ACCOMPLISHED.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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