Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69803
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49229
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
1808492
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lt/Rt Packs
Stage of operation
TO
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

A STRONG ODOR WAS OBSERVED TEMPORARILY IN THE CABIN DURING TAKEOFF AND CLIMB. THE ODOR DISAPPEARED AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES. THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH WATER SEPARATOR BAGS. THE ENGINES WERE RUN WITH ALL BLEED SOURCES USED AND NO ODOR WAS DETECTED.

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