Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
May 25, 2018
Submitted
May 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53460
Aircraft time
45,278 hours, 28,459 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG ACRID FUMES STARTED DURING TAKEOFF. CABIN TEMP WAS IN MANUAL IAW MEL BUT TEMP INDICATED COOL. FUMES SEEMED TO DISSIPATE AFTER TURNING OFF RIGHT PACK. CHANGED COALESER SOCK ON THE RT SIDE. FOUND CRACKED DUCT RT SIDE DOWN STREAM OF TEMP CONTROLLER VALVE. DUCT HAD 5" OPEN CRACK & RT WATER SEPERATOR FOUND PLUGGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DUCT ASSY.

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