SDR Y2PA96023

Service difficulty report · Turbo Compressor · Amd FALCON

Difficulty date
April 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812AA
Make and model
Amd FALCON
Aircraft serial
57
Part
Turbo Compressor
Part number
3155ZEQ1
Condition
Smoking
Location
Tail Compartment
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

YIP - FLT 14035 - ON TAKEOFF WHEN AIRCRAFT STARTED TO PRESSURIZE, FUEL FUMES AND SMOKE ENTERED THE COCKPIT FROM THE FIRST OFFICER'S FLOOR VENT. THE CREW RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. NO EMERGENCY PRODCEDURES WERE REQUIRED. THE PROBLEM WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE TURBO COMPRESSOR FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED UNIT AND SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD. (X)