Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 31, 2002
Submitted
February 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23510
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
V1211
Condition
Dirty
Location
Pack Bays
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 1081 - CREW REPORTED A MUSTY SMELL DURING CLIMB-OUT OF PHL BELOW 10,000 FEET AND AGAIN ON DESCENT INTO CLT BELOW 10,000 FEET. NO SMELL WAS NOTED DURING OTHER FLIGHT PHASES. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED BOTH AIR CONDITIONING PACKS AND FOUND WATER SEPARATORS REMOVING MOISTURE NORMALLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH WATER SEPARATOR BAGS. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)