Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
June 22, 2016
Submitted
June 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10060
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46970
Aircraft time
63,532 hours, 25,787 cycles
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Odor
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH 10,000 FT, EXPERIENCED A FUME EVENT. PACKS 1 & 3 ON, PACK 2 OFF. VERY STRONG DIRTY SOCKS ODOR, LASTED 6 TO 8 MINUTES. OCCURRRED 10 MIN, 11,000 FT TO GROUND. R & R PACKS NR 1 AND NR 3 COALESCER BAG IAW AMM 21-54-03-2. CHECKS GOOD. NO LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME. RAN APU/PACKS 1 & 3 IAW JRH FOR 15 MINUTES WITH NO ODOR DETECTED. ACFT OK TO CONTINUE.

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