SDR AT0600010

Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
January 18, 2006
Submitted
March 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55011
Part
Hose
Part number
700546903114
Condition
Burned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER APPLYING POWER ON TAKEOFF BOTH PILOTS F/AS SMELLED A BURNING RUBBER ODOR. THE ODOR REDUCED WHEN POWER REDUCED. DECIDED TO RETURN AND LAND. ODOR WAS GONE BY LANDING. FIRST IMPRESSION WAS THAT IT WAS TIRE SMOKE FROM ANOTHER A/C BUT IT PERSISTED IN THE CABIN UNTIL POWER WAS REDUCED. ALL ENGINE, AIR SYSTEMS, ELECT WAS NORMAL. AFTER LANDING THE FIRE DEPT CHECKED A/C, THE RT ENG WAS SMOKING. RT ENG WAS SHUTDOWN. AFTER FURTHER INSPECTION, FOUND LT ENG SMOKING FROM THE VENT ON BOTTOM OF ENG. LT PACK IS INOP. REPLACED HOSE AT LT PACK DRAIN, LT PACK OPS GOOD REG 21-00 36-14-30.

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