Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 14, 2002
Submitted
December 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49386
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Dirty
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LAX - FOUND CABIN BEGAN TO FILL WITH FUMES/SMOKE WITH APU OPERATING ON DESCENT INTO LAX. SHUTDOWN APU, AND FUMES/SMOKE DISSIPATED. PERFORMED TASK CARD 28525011 DUCT CLEANING PROCEDURE AND REPLACED COALESCER BAGS. NO APU DEFECTS FOUND. OP CHECKED OK ON GROUND. (M)

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