SDR AALA961165

Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
27446
Part
Filter
Part number
470044
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Acm
Stage of operation
CL
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

SJO - FLT 0984 - AFTER TAKEOFF SJO DURING CLIMB-OUT. LT ENGINE EEC LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOLLOWED BY AUTOTHROTTLES DISCONNECTING AND SLIGHT ODOR OF SMOKE NOTED IN COCKPIT. THEN THE RT ENGINE EEC LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE REMOVAL CHECK LIST AND TURNED OFF BOTH ENGINE EEC'S. ACFT RETURNED TO SJO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED EEC AND BVCU BITE TEST WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. CHECKED AUTOTHROTTLE OPERATION WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND ENGINE RUN AND DETERMINED ODOR COMING FROM LT ENGINE BLEED AIR WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS NOTED. AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE FERRY SJO/DFW. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED LT EEC CONTROL BOX. ACCOMPLISHED AIR CONDITIONING CONTAMINATION REMOVAL PROCEDURE A