Service difficulty report · Switch · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
July 20, 2011
Submitted
July 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
548
Aircraft time
20,801 hours, 23,764 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
6411343
Part serial
N7114N7100
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Overtemp
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE ON TAXI THE NR1 BLEED OVERHEATED AND AT THE SAME TIME THE CREW DETECTED A SLIGHT ODOR OF FUMES ENTER THE COCKPIT. THE FUMES QUICKLY DISAPATED WHEN THE NR1 PACK AND NR1 BLEED WERE TURNED OFF. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED THE OVER TEMPERATURE SWITCH ON THE LT SIDE IAW JIC 36-11-61. THE GROUND RUN-UP WAS FOUND TO BE WORKING PROPERLY. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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