Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
October 26, 2024
Submitted
October 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55052
Aircraft time
45,063 hours, 31,715 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Disconnected
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

SHIP 9560 -FUME/DE- DURING THE DECENT WHEN THE POWER WAS REDUCED TO IDLE, THE F/A REPORTED A "BURNT CARPET/CRAYON" SMELL IN THE CABIN. F/O NOTIFIED THE CAPT THAT HE TOO SMELLED IT IN THE COCKPIT AND BOTH DONNED O2 MASKS. THE CAPT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC. ARFF MET THE AIRCRAFT UPON ARRIVAL. THE FUMES DISSIPATED AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND A DISCONNECTED RAM/FAN DISCHARGE DUCT AND REPLACED THE BOOT. ALSO REPLACED THE COALESCER BAGS. (LP #5725322)

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