SDR AALA990651

Service difficulty report · Air Dist · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49592
Part
Air Dist
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

MEX - FLT 884 - AFTER TAKEOFF, ELECTRICAL SMELL AND SMOKE WAS NOTED IN CABIN BY FLIGHT CREW. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED, RETURNED MEX AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONS CHECK OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. UNABLE TO DUPLCIATE ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL. AS A PRECAUTIONARY, CHANGED COALESCER BAGS. OPERATED PACKS WITH ENGINES AND APU WITH NO SMOKE OR ELECTRICAL SMELL NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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