Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 7, 2012
Submitted
March 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53363
Aircraft time
53,557 hours, 38,939 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTS INTERMITTENT FUEL ODOR NOTICED IN AIR FLOW FROM PACKS. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED PACK BURNOUT AND CHANGED BOTH COALESCER BAGS. OPERATION AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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