Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Boeing 74744AF

Difficulty date
January 26, 2009
Submitted
February 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575UP
Make and model
Boeing 74744AF
Aircraft serial
35664
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
7469691
Condition
Contaminated
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A ROLLOUT IN ANC RWY 7R. RECEIVED THE "CREWREST SMOKE" MSG ON EICAS. SMOKE WAS SEEN ENTERING THE C/P THRU WINDOW VENTS. THIS HAPPENED AT 60 KIAS WHILE COMING OUT OF REVERSE. THERE WAS A LOT OF EXHAUST BILLOWING IN FRONT OF THE ENGINES. THE ALERT STAYED ON FOR 1 MIN. REMOVED/INSTALLED ALL 3 COALESCER BAGS REF MM 21-51-05.

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