Service difficulty report · Converter · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
November 12, 2018
Submitted
November 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28162
Aircraft time
79,599 hours, 21,720 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
59,384 hours, 16,783 cycles
Part
Converter
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Ozone
Stage of operation
IN
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

(AIRCRAFT 6801, L/P 3751740) VERY STRONG WET SOCK SMELL FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM ON APPROACH. PERFORMED BSI OF THE 2.5 BLEED PORT FINDINGS TURNED OVER TO LEAK AND MCC. FOUND EVIDENCE OF OIL CONTAMINATION IN 2.5 BLEED PORT AREA R/R LT PACK OZON CONVERTER PER B757 AMM 21-51. R/R BOTH RECI/FAN FILTER PER B757 AMM 21-51. ENGINE REMOVED IAW JIC 7100-9902E-01. ENGINE INSTALLED PER B757 AMDS WORKCARD 7100-9902E-01. RII COMPLETED AND PREFLIGHT C/W PER AMDS WORKCARD 7100-9902E-01.

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