Service difficulty report · Separator Bag · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
March 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23706
Part
Separator Bag
Part number
V1211
Condition
Clogged
Location
Rt Pack
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHL - FLT 1486 - CREW WAS UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE AIRCRAFT AFTER TAKEOFF. DUCT PRESSURE WAS GOOD AT 40 PSI AND OUTFLOW VALVE WAS FULL CLOSED. THE LEFT PACK WAS ON MEL. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT PACK WATER SEPARATOR BAG CLOGGED. REPLACED SAME. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF RIGHT PACK GOOD. (M)

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