SDR ASOA02592

Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 16, 2002
Submitted
January 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N262AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120146
Part
Check Valve
Part number
12011639001
Condition
Sticking
Location
Lt Pack
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 4020 - DURING DESCENT INTO ATL, SMOKE OCCURRED IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT. THE CREW COMPLIED WITH THE QRH AND THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY IN ATL. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT PACK RAM AIR CHECK VALVE STICKING AND FREED THE FLAPPER. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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