Service difficulty report · Bleed Air · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27442
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC750
Part
Bleed Air
Condition
Smoking
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BOI - THE CABIN HEAT WAS TURNED UP ON DESCENT INTO BOI AND FLIGHT CREW NOTICED CONSIDERABLE SMOKE IN THE CABIN. BLEED AIR WAS SWITCHED OFF AND AIRCRAFT LANDED IN BOI WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED THE SMOKE FROM NR TWO BLEED AIR SYSTEM. NR TWO BLEED AIR PLACED ON MEL 21-4.