Service difficulty report · Air Filter · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
April 19, 2022
Submitted
April 20, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964AN
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
30093
Aircraft time
59,927 hours, 24,948 cycles
Part
Air Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON TAKE OFF OUT OF MIAMI WE OBSERVED A VERY STRONG MIXING OF OIL AND AIR COMING THROUGH THE AIRCRAFT SYSTEM. AFTER POWER REDUCTION THE SMELL WAS NOT OBSERVED. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT SMELLED IT AS WELL. RAN PACKS ON HIGH RAN AUXILIARY POWER UNIT AND ENGINE 1 AND ENGINE 2 PERFORMED LEAK CHECK AND GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF SYSTEMS NO LEAKS OR ODER FOUND PER JOB CARD 08L00021001 REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATION FAN HEPA FILTERS PER JOB CARD 08C12221001 OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.