SDR MALA100054

Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 2, 2010
Submitted
April 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N450XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B450
Aircraft time
24,963 hours, 27,761 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT, NOTICED A BURNING ODOR UNABLE TO CONTROL LT PACK - TEMP SWITCH WAS 90 AND CLIMBING INTO AUTO OR MANUAL MODE. SHUTOFF LT PACK AND ODOR WENT AWAY. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. DEFERRED LT AIR CONDITION PACK IAW MEL 21-50-1. SCOOP LOWERED MX PROX WITH MXC 22609 ENTERED IN MM02 A&P 2060784. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF TEMP CONTROL SYS IAW AMM 21-60-00, OPS CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME. REMOVED FROM MEL MM02, AIR SCOOP RESECURED. TURN ACM BY HAND AND ACM TURNS FREELY. R & R LT AIR CYCLE MACHINE. NO ODOR OF BURNED OIL WAS PRESENT.

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