SDR SWAA010026

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
January 3, 2001
Submitted
January 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
27933
Aircraft time
16,756 hours, 14,642 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Engine time
16,756 hours, 14,642 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK, DECLARED EMERGENCY. DURING TAKEOFF A GREY, ACRID ODOR/SMOKE STARTED FILLING THE COCKPIT. AS POWER WAS REDUCED, SMOKE DECREASED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE PER MM AND SAM FORMS. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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