Service difficulty report · Acm · Airbus A318111

Difficulty date
April 26, 2015
Submitted
May 31, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591EL
Make and model
Airbus A318111
Aircraft serial
2544
Aircraft time
2,656,293 hours, 19,265 cycles
Part
Acm
Condition
Seized
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB AFTER TAKEOFF PROX AT 3500 FT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT CALLED TO THE COCKPIT & INFORMED SMELL & SMOKE IN THE CABIN. THE CREW PERFORMED THE SMOKE PROCEDURE & RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT. AFTER LANDING AIR PACK 1 OVHT APPEARED ON ECAM. IAW TASK 05-50-00-810-831-A IDENTIFICATION OF THE CAUSE OF CABIN ODOR OR SMOKE WAS PERFORMED. RECORD THE FLIGHT CONDITION WHEN THE ODOR ON SMOKE OCCURS FOR PACK 1 IAW TSM 21-61-00-810-801-A. PACK 1 OVERHEAT WAS PERFORMED IN ACM WAS FOUND STUCK. THIS ITEM IS DEFERRED TO DMI 327 MEL 21-52-01-6 PROV 2 CAT C WAS PERFORMED MX DEACTIVATION IAW 21-61-00 -040-002. IAW AMM 21-52-21PB 401 CONF 00 THE ACM WAS REPLACED. NO LEAKS DETECTED & TEMPERATURE CONTROL TEST PERFORMED SATISFACTORY. PN 1814A0000-02 SN OFF SAV-1-001 SN ON 56-01089.

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