Service difficulty report · Water Separator · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
February 11, 2026
Submitted
February 12, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
33853
Aircraft time
70,290 hours, 42,001 cycles
Part
Water Separator
Condition
Fumes
Location
Zone 200
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, ACRID FUMES. APPARENT SOURCE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED IT WAS NOTICIABLE THROUGHT THE CABIN. STRONG FUMES NOTICIABLE IN THE COCKPIT. PERFORMED CONDITIONAL INSPECTION IAW AMM 05-51-56. PERFORMED FIM 21-31,TASK 806. REPLACED HEPA FILTER IAW AMM 21-25-01. REPLACED LT PACK WATER SEPARATOR BAG IAW AMM 21-50-05. THE SOURCE OF THE FUMES WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE LT ACM.

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