SDR USAAF01078

Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
October 15, 2001
Submitted
November 8, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N892US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11372
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
5391
Condition
Contaminated
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RDU-CLT - FLT 487 - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR ACTIVATED. 30 SECONDS LATER THE LEFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR ALSO ACTIVATED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. BOTH SMOKE DETECTOR ALARMS STOPPED BEFORE LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT AIR CONDITIONING PACK WATER SEPARATOR BAG AND CLEANED THE FINGER SCREEN AT THE SEPARATOR. (M)

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