Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N617DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22907
Part
Duct
Condition
Oil Contam
Location
Lt Pack
Stage of operation
CR
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

AT FL 410 AFTER 1 HR OF FLT SMOKE APPEARED IN CABIN WITH FWD AND AFT SMOKE DET SOUNDING. TURNED OFF LT PACK WITH NO IMPROVEMENT. AFTER 2-3 MINS TURNED OFF RT PACK SEEMED TO GET WORSE. DIVERTED TO ABQ. ATL DELTA NORTH FOUND OIL IN LT PACK DUCTING. REPLACED ACM, HEAT EXHANGER, REHEATER AND CONDENSER. CKS GOOD ON EXTENDED ENG RUN.