Service difficulty report · Coalescer · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
March 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2817W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20873
Part
Coalescer
Part number
V1211
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG BURNING SMELL IN CABIN NEAR OVERWING EXITS WHEN MAIN SUPPLY TEMP EXCEEDS 80 DEGREES F. ISOLATED PACKS WITH APU AND ALL ENG BLEED SOURCES. RAN SUPPLY TEMP TO 130 DEGREES F WITH EVERY COMBINATION POSSIBLE. NO SMELLS OF ANY KIND. REPLACED BOTH WATER SEPARATOR BAGS AS PRECAUTIONARY.