SDR SIMA981781

Service difficulty report · Duct · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N391AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B391
Part
Duct
Condition
Contaminated
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3657 - FUMES IN AIRCRAFT BURNS THROAT, EYES, AND LUNGS. GROUND RAN AIRCRAFT FOR 15 MINUTES. NO FUMES NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NOTE: AIRCRAFT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN WRITTEN UP ON THIS DAY FOR HOT CABIN/WEAK AIRFLOW. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ACM RUBBER ELBOW/DUCTS ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES. THIS MAY HAVE BEEN SOME TYPE OF RESIDUAL OR BURN-OFF. (X)

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