SDR USAAD99166

Service difficulty report · Water Separator · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
November 21, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48120
Part
Water Separator
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE FLT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE AND FUME SMELL IN THE CABIN. THE ACFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD. MX CHECKED BOTH AIR CYCLE MACHINES FOR FREE OPERATION. NO SMOKE OR SMELL WAS EVIDENT. THE AIR CONDITIONING WATER SEPARATOR BAGS WERE REPLACED AS PRECAUTION. (M)

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