Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 1, 2009
Submitted
March 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53156
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 200
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

MEX INFLIGHT - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO MEX AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED BURN OUT OF HIGH PRESSURE PNEUMATIC DUCTING AND REPLACED TAIL COMPARTMENT WATER SEPARATOR BAGS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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