Service difficulty report · Regulator Valve · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 26, 2009
Submitted
July 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53286
Aircraft time
55,106 hours, 22,900 cycles
Part
Regulator Valve
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

STL CREW REPORTED BURNING ODOR IN CABIN. RETURNED STL WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT AC PILOT PRESSURE REGULATOR AND LEFT AIR CONDITIONING REGULATOR VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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