Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 29, 2022
Submitted
April 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48499
Aircraft time
93,630 hours, 22,104 cycles
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
1879421
Part serial
NA
Condition
Dirty
Location
N/A
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

PASSING 20,000 FEET ON DEPARTURE, SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. DECLARED EMERGENCY. COMPLIED WITH QRH. RTB. ONCE WE DEPRESSURIZED THE COCKPIT, SMOKE WENT AWAY. FIRE DET 1 FAULT ALERT UNDER MAINTENANCE MENU. ***EMERGENCY DECLARED*** PERFORMED PACK BURN OUT PER AMM 21-53-00-7 AND REPLACED COALESCE BAGS FOR ALL 3 PACKS, REFERENCE WRI 21-50/2149.

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