Service difficulty report · Coalescer · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date
February 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N237WA
Make and model
Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial
23185
Part
Coalescer
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Component
20405010
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK TO RSW DUE TO F/A REPORTED SMOKE IN AFT CABIN AND FLIGHT CREW SENSED BURNING SMELL FROM DUCTING. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MCO MTC TO DRIVE OVER AND WORK. NO ABNORMAL INDICATIONS FROM ENGINES OR PACKS. CHECKED ALL PANELS FOR EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR DAMAGE, NONE FOUND. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT AND RAN BOTH ENG, ALL FOUND OK. REPLACED BOTH COALESCER BAGS AND CHECKED GASPAR FAN. CHECKS GOOD.