Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
October 21, 2007
Submitted
October 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478LX
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK387
Aircraft time
2,553 hours, 2,251 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Dirty
Location
A/C Packs
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

CREW REPORTED ODOR OF SMOKE IN THE LAV AREA WITH WING HEAT ON IN ICING CONDITIONS. ODOR DISAPATED AFTER WING A/I WAS SHUTOFF. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE COALESCER SOCK DIRTY. THE COALESCER SOCK WAS REPLACED.

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