Service difficulty report · Acm · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 3, 2016
Submitted
April 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53630
Aircraft time
45,850 hours, 22,664 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
20495054
Part serial
86160
Condition
Leaking
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
14,839 hours, 7,284 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. AIR INTERRUPT, EMER DECLARED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT OVERWEIGHT. DURING CLIMB, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE FROM TAIL CONE AREA. ACCOMPLISHED CABIN ODOR TROUBLESHOOTING CARD MCM 21-96-01 & FOUND LT AIR CYCLE MACHINE LEAKING OIL. R & R AIR CYCLE MACHINE IAW MCM 21-94-01.

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