Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 72729

Difficulty date
May 4, 2001
Submitted
May 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712DH
Make and model
Boeing 72729
Aircraft serial
19401
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Leaking
Location
Brake Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WITH PACKS OPERATING AFTER ABOUT 15 MINUTES ON THE GROUND DURING PREFLIGHT, SMOKE FILLED THE COCKPIT. TURNED OFF LEFT PACK TO STOP SMOKE.FOUND BRAKE PRESSURE XMITR IN RT MLG WHEEL WELL LEAKING. REPLACED DAMAGED O-RING SEAL. LEAKAGE FROM XMTR LEAKING ON APU DUCT CAUSED SMOKE. OPS CK GOOD PER MM 29-33-1.

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