Service difficulty report · Coalescer · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
November 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2812W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20868
Part
Coalescer
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Accessory Bay
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SMOKE ENTERED CABIN AFTER START, PACKS WERE ON BUT NOT OVERHEATED. PNEUMATIC SOURCE WAS APU ON ENGINE NR 1. REPLACED APU FLOW-MULTIPLIER AND COALESCER BAGS. SERVICED APU TO PROPER LEVEL, OP CKS GOOD.