Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
December 3, 2007
Submitted
December 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37615
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27328
Aircraft time
37,131 hours, 19,726 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Ac System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF SMOKE ENTERED FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN AT APPROX 1000FT MSL. RETURNED TO FIELD. CABIN AND FLT DECK BEGAN TO CLEAR ON FINAL. FOUND DE-ICING FLUID CONTAMINATION IN AC SYSTEM AFTER DE-ICING. SMOKE BURN OUT OF PNEUMATIC SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT OF COALESCER BAGS. RAN ENGINES AT VARIOUS POWER SETTING, NO SMOKE.