SDR VJ9800152

Service difficulty report · Coalescer · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
May 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907VJ
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47444
Part
Coalescer
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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, FLIGHT ATTENDANT EXPERIENCED AN UNUSUAL SMELL IN FWD CABIN. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO MAIN MAINTENANCE BASE. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT, OPERATED BOTH ENGINES, INSPECTED APU, AIR CONDITIONING DUCTING IN GALLEYS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, REPLACED THE LT AND RT COALESCER BAGS PER MM21-00. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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