Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 25, 2007
Submitted
February 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49561
Part
Heat Exchanger
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Air Conditioning
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

ORD INFLIGHT T366/25JAN - REPORTED FUMES IN COCKPIT AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED BLUISH GREY SMOKE COMING OUT OF VENTS. HIGH TEMPERATURE PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SMOKE SUBSIDED WHEN PACK TURNED OFF. RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT MOTOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HEAT EXCHANGER. ACCOMPLISHED PACK SYSTEM BURN OUT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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