Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
July 20, 2016
Submitted
July 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N378DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30265
Aircraft time
54,185 hours, 21,651 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
Location
Ram Air
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE LEFT PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH REPORTS OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE RAN LEFT ENGINE FOR 30 MINUTES. NO LEAKS OR ODORS DETECTED. FOUND LEFT RAM AIR MOD BREAKER OPEN. RESET SAME. WIRING CHECKED GOOD. RAM AIR ACTUATOR INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT PACK RAM AIR DOOR ACTUATOR IAW AMM 21-51.