Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
May 11, 2018
Submitted
May 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46837
Aircraft time
97,134 hours, 28,610 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL330, NOTICED A METALLIC BURNING ODOR. DONNED MASKS AND FOLLOWED QRH FOR FIRE SMOKE OR FUMES CHECKLIST. COCKPIT FILLED WITH A GREY HAZY SMOKE. SMOKE AND FUMES LASTED FOR LESS THAN TWO MINUTES. DIVERTED, AND COMPLIED WITH ALL STEPS OF TSI 21-54/5470. RAN ENGINES AND A/C PACKS FOR 20 MINUTES. NO ODOR PRESENT AT ANY TIME. THE COALESCER BAGS WERE DIRTY WITH NO ODOR AND WERE REPLACED. RAN ENGINES IAW JRH.

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