Service difficulty report · Cooling Turbine · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
September 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N475AU
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11222
Part
Cooling Turbine
Condition
Reqd Service
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GEG- AFTER TAKEOFF NOTICED SMOKE IN THE CABIN. THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR ALSO WENT OFF. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. SERVICED BOTH THE COCKPIT AND CABIN COOLING TURBINES. PERFORMED THE BLEED AIR SYSTEM BLOW OUT PER MAINTENANCE TASK CARD NR 8301001. NO FURTHER SMOKE NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO COMPONENTS REPLACED. REFERENCE ODR NR QXEA9700583 FOR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS INVOLVING THE APU.

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