SDR CAL960440

Service difficulty report · Air Distr · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
April 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17104
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27294
Part
Air Distr
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT NR 234 - EWR - SMOKE APPEARED IN THE CABIN WHILE IN CRUISE FLT AT FL 330. THE A/C SMOKE CHECKLIST WAS COMPLETED. THE RECIRCULATION FANS, RIGHT ENGINE BLEED, AND RIGHT PACK WERE TURNED OFF. THE SMOKE CEASED AND THE A/C LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED BOTH ENGINE SUPPLY DUCTS, THE APU BLEED DUCTS, AND THE PACK DUCTING FOR OIL CONTAMINATION. NO CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND. THE RIGHT RECIRCULATION FILTERS WERE REPLACED DUE TO CONTAMINATION. THE LEFT RECIRCULATION FILTERS WERE REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION. AIR CONDITIONING OIL CONTAMINATION REMOVAL PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED IAW MM 21-00-01 AND NO SMOKE WAS NOTED. THE SMOKE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. (M)