SDR AALA990320

Service difficulty report · Inlet · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N137AA
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47847
Part
Inlet
Condition
Fod
Location
Nr 3 Pack
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DFW - FLT T0005 - DURING CRUISE, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS IN AFT CABIN REPORTED SMOKE IN AFT GALLEY AREA. FLIGHT CREW TURNED OFF RECIRCULATION FANS AND SMOKE DISSIPATED. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND DEBRIS IN NR 3 PACK INLET. MAINTENANCE CLEARED DEBRIS FROM NR 3 PACK INLET. GROUND RAN ALL THREE ENGINES AND PACKS WITH NO SMOKE NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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