SDR CKSA95145

Service difficulty report · Turbo Compressor · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date
December 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811TC
Make and model
Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial
45883
Part
Turbo Compressor
Part number
5614845513
Condition
Seized
Location
Nr 2
Part time
59,388 hours
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

KFWA - FUMES IN COCKPIT DURING CRUISE, SUSPECT NR 2 TURBO COMPRESSOR. FOUND NR 2 TURBO COMPRESSOR TO BE CAUSING FUMES. DMI NR 2 TURBO COMPRESSOR IAW ZIA MEL 21-1, LOG NR 22361 PLACARDS INSTALLED. REFERENCE MRR 95-145 OPEN/ORIG - FUMES IN COCKPIT DURING CRUISE, SUSPECT NR 2 COMPRESSOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 TURBO COMPRESSOR SYSTEM. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS NORMAL IAW DC-8MM, PLACARD REMOVED. (X)

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