Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 23, 2006
Submitted
August 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48452
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
CR
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

REPEAT WRITE UP. REF LP 640979. DURING INITIAL CLIMB TO CRUISE ALTITUDE HEARD AND FELT RUMBLING TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH A PACK, LASTING ONLY A FEW SECONDS. APPROXIMATELY 3 HOURS INTO FLIGHT SMELLED UNUSUAL ODOR. NR 1 PACK DEFERRED IAW MEL 21-51-1-0-1. DMP CARRIED OUT. FOUND FAIRING BROKEN IN INLET DOOR. REMOVED INLET DOOR & BROKEN FAIRING PER MM 21-55-01-4. INSTALLED NEW FAIRING & EXISTING INLET DOOR REF MM 21-55-01. OPS CK GOOD.

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