Service difficulty report · Inlet · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
September 6, 2006
Submitted
September 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
28266
Part
Inlet
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Heat Exchanger
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

HOT OIL SMELL IN COCKPIT, SEEMS TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACK, POSSIBLY LEFT, BUT HARD TO SAY. NO OTHER INDICATION. LEFT PRE-COOLER OUT TEMP INDICATES 180 DEG. INSPECTED HEAT EXCHANGER INLET AND REMOVED BIRD'S NEST DEBRIS. PRE-COOLER OUT TEMP NOW READS 79 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT PACK TEMP CONTROLLER BITE TEST ACCOMPLISHED PER FIM 21-51-00 FIG 104 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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