Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
October 21, 2019
Submitted
October 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7437
Aircraft time
48,593 hours, 40,814 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Ram Air
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 TAKE OFF, VISIBLE SMOKE IN THE CABIN AND FLIGHT DECK. ABOUT 1 MINUTE AFTER TAKE OFF SMOKE TOLIET CAUTION MESSAGE. FLT 5336 CLOSEDTROUBLESHOT VISIBLE SMOKE IN CABIN. FOUND RAM AIR INLET, BUTTERFLY VALVES AND DUCTING FROM RAM AIR INLET TO HEAT EXCHANGER TO HAVE COKING RESIDUE AND ANTI-ICE FLUID. ALL OTHER DUCTS TO AND FROM PACKS WERE CLEAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RH PACK RAM AIR CHECK VALVE AND REINSTALLED LH RAM AIR CHECK VALVE IAW AMM. REMOVED, INSPECTED, CLEANED, AND REINSTALLED RAM AIR INLET DUCTS FROM RAM AIR INLET TO HEAT EXCHANGER IAW AMM. ALL GROUND OPS AND LEAK CHECKS OF ECS SYSTEM GOOD.