Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 30, 2006
Submitted
December 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N172AJ
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32400
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Odor
Location
Left
Stage of operation
DE
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

MIA - DURING DESCENT BELOW 8000 FEET, LEFT PACK CREATED OIL SMELLING FUMES VISIBLE IN COCKPIT. TURNING OVER PACK CLEARED AIR AND ODOR. NO ENGINE INDICATING OR CREW ALERTING SYSTEM OR OTHER INDICATIONS. LANDED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT OUT OF SERVICE FOR EVALUATION. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF LEFT PACK. NO FAULTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.