Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9619V
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53566
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TO
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

ON TAKEOFF CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW. FOUND SMOKE COMING FROM APU AIR SYSTEM. PLACARD THE APU AIR INOPERATIVE PER MEL. CHECK-C 10-31-98 STL. *S/D* NO APU OIL LEAKS WERE FOUND. REPLACED THE WATER SEPARATOR BAGS AND ACCOMPLISHED DUCT BURN OUT PROCEDURES.

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