# SDR FDEA201605051461

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 2016
- Submitted: May 12, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N642FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N642FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48485
- Aircraft time: 59,321 hours, 13,350 cycles
- System (JASC): [2170 · Humidity Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2170)
- Part: Coalescer Bag
- Part number: 1879421
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Ac Bay
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201605051461

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB OUT SMELLED ACETONE & ALCOHOL TYPE SMELL, RETURNED.  UPON ARRIVAL, NO FOUL ODOR NOTED IN ENTIRE ACFT.  CHECKED ALL CX COMPONENTS & RAN ALL PACKS, NO ODOR DETECTED.  CHANGED WATER SEPARATOR BAGS IAW MOCC.  ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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