SDR ABXA010423

Service difficulty report · Acm · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
August 2, 2001
Submitted
August 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47325
Aircraft time
53,459 hours, 54,204 cycles
Part
Acm
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

TOP OF DESCENT SAW AND SMELLED ELECTRIC SMOKE IN COCKPIT. SMOKE CLEARED THEN RECURRED. REQUESTED PRIORITY LANDING. LANDING NORMAL. NO ABNORMAL ELECTRICAL INDICATIONS. CHECKED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR BURNING, NOTHING FOUND. RAN ENGINES AND APU PRESSURE A/C FAINT SMELL OF SMOKE NOTED. NOTICED LEFT PACK OUTPUT VERY LOW BUT PRESSURE NORMAL. FOUND LEFT ACM MOTOR OIL LOW, CHECKED WATER SEPARATOR. FOUND EVIDENCE OF OIL IN SOCK AND SOCK SMELLED BURNED. REPLACED SOCK. REPLACED LEFT COOLING TURBINE. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-9 MM 21-51-01-2-0002.

More about the Doug DC-9-31