Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
December 31, 2014
Submitted
January 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N320FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
47835
Aircraft time
96,311 hours, 27,837 cycles
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
1879421
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, PACKS 2 & 3 AIR OUTPUT WAS OF OBNOXIOUSLY BAD QUALITY WITH A VERY STRONG ODOR OF DIRTY SOCKS & FUEL. BOTH PACKS WERE CHECKED INDIVIDUALLY WITH THE SAME BAD AIR OUTPUT FROM EACH. OXYGEN MASK USED. OPERATED NR 2 PACK ON NR 1 BLEED SEEMED TO HELP. R & R COALESCE BAGS ON ALL 3 PACKS.

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