SDR AALA981461

Service difficulty report · Coalescer · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7506
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49800
Part
Coalescer
Part number
21D101
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Acm Bay
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

ORD - FLT 832 - AFTER TAKEOFF ORD, A STRONG HEAVY SMELL OF BURNING RUBBER AND ELECTRICAL WIRING WAS NOTED. DECLARED EMERGENCY, TURNED OFF RECIRCULATING FANS AND SMELL DISSIPATED AND SEEMED TO CLEAR. RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND PARTIAL INGESTION OF A BIRD INTO NR 2 ENGINE. PERFORMED BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION PER MM, NO DAMAGE FOUND AND NO EVIDENCE OF IT ENTERING THE CORE SECTION. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED COALESCER BAGS AND RAN ENGINES. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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