Service difficulty report · Acm · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
March 26, 2024
Submitted
March 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N778QS
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20563
Aircraft time
9,072 hours, 5,260 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
GG43820871
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL DETECTED FAINT SMELL (SIMILAR TO SMELL OF COOLANT FLUID) AT ~90KTS, CONTINUED TAKEOFF WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT (NOISE ABATEMENT DEPARTURE, BLEEDS TRANSFERRED TO ENGINES), AT ~13,000FT HEARD A WHIRRING SOUND COMING FROM COCKPIT GASPERS, OBSERVED SMOKE COMING FROM CO-PILOT GASPER NEAR/BELOW AUDIO PANEL. DONNED O2 MASKS AND COMPLIED WITH QRC/QRH PROCEDURES FOR SMOKE IN COCKPIT. DECLARED EMERGENCY, REQUESTED TO RETURN TO TEB WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. SMOKE APPEARED TO STOP AFTER A FEW MINUTES BUT CONTINUED TO HEAR INTERMITTENT WHIRRING SOUNDS FROM COCKPIT GASPERS. REMOVED THE AIR CYCLE MACHINE AND FOUND ACM TURBIN SEIZED. REMOVED AND REPLACED ACM IAW CL-350S MM 21-52·13.0PS CHECK GOOD. NO SMOKE OR SMELL WAS DETECTED