Service difficulty report · Acm · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 5, 2002
Submitted
May 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49979
Aircraft time
33,141 hours, 26,466 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
20495062
Condition
Damaged
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATB - SMOKE IN AFT CABIN ON CLIMB, AFT LAV SMOKE DETECTORS SOUNDED, WHITE SMOKE, ELECTRICAL SMELL, STARTED 5 ROWS FWD OF MID JUMPSEAT. DISSIPATED AT 3000 FT. WING/ENG A/I OFF CROSSFEEDS CLOSED, APU OFF. FOUND CHUNKS MISSING FROM ACM TURBINE BLADES AND OIL IN DUCTS AFT OF ACM. REPLACED ACM PER M/M. LEAK CHECKS AND OPS CHECKS OKAY.

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