SDR USAAD98049

Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
March 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48093
Part
Valve
Part number
32185831
Condition
Failed
Location
Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
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

MHT - FLT 353 - AFTER TAKEOFF THE LEFT AIR CONDITIONING PACK OVERHEATED PRODUCING SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND PASSENGER CABIN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE MEL'D THE LEFT AIR CONDITIONING PACK. LATER THE LEFT CABIN TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE WAS REPLACED. (M)

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