SDR WX0A071891

Service difficulty report · Acm · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
March 22, 2014
Submitted
March 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N864GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49912
Part
Acm
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT MULTIPLE PRESS BUMPS WERE FELT, SMOKE WAS VISIBLE IN COCKPIT. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURE & TURNED LEFT PACK OFF. SMOKE DISSIPATED & PRESSURIZATION BEGAN WORKING NORMALLY. PERFORMED WORK ORDER 22195, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. TROUBLE SHOT LT PACK FOUND LT ACM OVERSERVICED. SERVICED LT ACM TO PROPER LEVEL IAW AMM 12-1-03. CHECKED DUCTING OF LT ACM FOR CONTAMINATION NONE FOUND IAW AMM 21-20-00. OPERATIONS CHECKED LT PACK CHECKED FOR LEAKS. FOUND APU EXHAUST SHROUD CLAMP NOT SECURED BY PASSING EXHAUST INTO APU COMPARTMENT. R & R THE EXHAUST SHROUD SYS, OPERATIONS CHECK & LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 49-80-01.

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