Service difficulty report · Air Distribution · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
March 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21307
Part
Air Distribution
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR RETURN SMOKE IN AFT CABIN DURNING T/O CREW DUMPED FUEL TO 163,500 NORMAL LANDING AND STOP. RAN PACKS WITH APU AIR ALL PACKS OPERATED NORMAL. FLT CREW TAXI AND AND RAN ENGINES AT RUNUP AREA WITH MECHANIC, CHECKING PACKS WITH ENGINE AIR AT IDLE AND POWER. ALL PACKS OPERATED NORMAL, NO SMOKE IN CABIN. PERFORMED OVERWEIGHT LANDING CHECK PHASE 1, NO DAMAGE FOUND RETUNED A/C BACK TO SERVICE.