SDR USAAD00094

Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
June 16, 2000
Submitted
August 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48094
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
V1211
Condition
Contaminated
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

PIT-MKE - FLT 1800 - DURING CLIMB-OUT, THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR IN THE AFT HALF OF THE PAX CABIN BUT NO VISIBLE SMOKE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AIR CONDITIONING WATER SEPARATOR COALESCER BAGS. (M)

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