Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
February 24, 2014
Submitted
February 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
230
Aircraft time
38,857 hours, 32,360 cycles
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Dirty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AS TAKEOFF POWER WAS APPLIED ACRID SMELL DETECTED BY FIRST OFFICER THEN CAPTAIN, NOT VISIBLE, LOW SPEED REJECT AT 50 - 60 KTS. SHUTDOWN ON RWY & TUGGED TO GATE. SMELL WENT AWAY WITHIN MINUTES OF REJECT. NO HEAT DETECTED BY CRASH CREW. NO CB IN FLIGHT DECK WERE POPPED. R & R LT & RT PACK COLLESSOR SOCKS IAW MM 21-51-16-03. INSPECTED 101 VU PANEL FOR CHAFFING & ARCING IAW TECH TIP 2-0513, PERFORMED POWER ASSUR RUN IAW JRH & DUCT BURNOUT. NO UNUSUAL SMELLS NOTED, EXCEPT A FAINT GLYCOL SMELL, WHICH SOON DISSIPATED, OK FOR SERVICE.

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