Service difficulty report · Smoke · Airbus A319111

Difficulty date
February 13, 2004
Submitted
February 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920FR
Make and model
Airbus A319111
Aircraft serial
1997
Aircraft time
2,206 hours, 1,029 cycles
Part
Smoke
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

AIR TURN BACK. FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, JUST AFTER APU BLEED WAS TURNED OFF. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. COMPLIED WITH MM 71-00-00-810-802. PERFORMED OPS CHECK AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY ON GROUND. PERFORMED TEST FLIGHT. PERFORMED NORMAL BLEED-OFF TAKEOFF AND REINSTATED BLEED CONFIGURATION IAW NORMAL TAKEOFF/CLIMB PROCEDURES. MONITORED CABIN AND COCKPIT FOR SMOKE, MIST INDICATIONS. CHECKED NORMAL, NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND.

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