Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
March 23, 2004
Submitted
July 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23743
Part
Coalescer Bag
Part number
V1211
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Pack Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

PHL - FLT 1483 - EN ROUTE FROM BTV TO PHL, CREW REPORTED STRONG FUMES THROUGH OUT THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE CHECKED FOR LEAKS AT BOTH THE APU AND THE PACK AREA. NO LEAKS WERE NOTED. RAN ENGINES WITH BOTH PACKS ON FROM IDLE TO TAKEOFF POWER. NO FUMES NOTED. RAN APU AND CHECKED INTAKE, EXHAUST AND BLEED. NO ODOR OR SMELL NOTED IN CABIN OR COCKPIT. CONDITION COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE PACK WATER SEPARATOR BAGS WERE REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION. (M)