Service difficulty report · Acm · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 7, 2000
Submitted
April 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22045
Aircraft time
58,712 hours, 43,920 cycles
Part
Acm
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left Pack
Component
Controller · 5483766
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

LEFT PACK ON DESCENT INCREASED TO 90 DEGREES AND SMOKE WAS EXHAUSTING BRIEFLY INTO THE CABIN WITH A SMELL. REDUCING MANUALLY TO 50 DEGREES STOPPED SMOKE. MTC ATL NOTIFIED IN FLIGHT. REMAINDER OF FLIGHT NORMAL. RAN LEFT PACK IN AUTO AND MANUAL THROUGH FULL TEMP RANGES. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. NO SMELL OR SMOKE IN CABIN. REPLACED CABIN TEMP CONTOLLER AS PRECAUTION. OPS CKS GOOD.