Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46056
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rt Pack
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE-N/A, STRONG DIESEL FUEL SMELL COMING FROM RIGHT PACK. CREW FELT NAUSEA AND HEADACHES, ONE HAD TO USE OXYGEN. REPLACED RT A/C WATER COALESCER BAG. BOTH PACKS OP/C FOR SMELL, NO SMELL NOTED OP/CK GOOD.

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