SDR AALA970920

Service difficulty report · Water Press Line · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16545
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53027
Part
Water Press Line
Part number
7953932585
Condition
Leaking
Location
Aft Press Blkhd
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

SMF - FLT 1373 - AFTER TAKEOFF SMF DURING CLIMB-OUT, ELECTRICAL OR RUBBER ODOR NOTED IN AFT CABIN AREA. ACCOMP ABNORMAL PROCEDURES AND ODOR SUBSIDED WHEN GALLEY POWER AND RT PACK TURNED OFF. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SMF AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PLACARDED POTABLE WATER SYS INOP DUE TO PRESS (AIR) LINE TO POTABLE WATER CHAFED AND LEAKING IN CABIN BETWEEN AFT LAVS ALLOWING HOT AIR TO BLOW ON RUBBER WASHER IN VICINITY OF LEAK. A/C MX FERRY SMF/DFW. REPLACED POTABLE WATER PERSSURE LINE. ACCOMP LEAK CK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORM OP. (M)

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