SDR AALA970631

Service difficulty report · Air Cycle Mach · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7528A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49920
Part
Air Cycle Mach
Part number
20495061
Condition
Defective
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
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

DEN - FLT 1172 - AFTER T/O DEN, DURING INITIAL CLIMB-OUT AT APPROX 300 FT, F/A REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEN AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMP OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. A/C MX FERRY UNPRESSURIZED DEN/DFW. REPLACED APU OIL TANK DRAIN PLUG AND CLEANED OIL FROM APU COMPARTMENT. CHANGED ALL COALESCER BAGS AND ACCOMP PACK BURNOUT PROCEDURE. ACCOMP FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLT AND HOT PACK ODOR NOTED IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. A/C RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RT AIR CYCLE MACHINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OP. ACCOMP SECOND FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLT WITH NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTED. SYS OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL. (M)

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