What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 11/15/2011 flight 3617 departed phl at 11:40 EST and arrived at ric at 12:44. The pilot reported that he started his APU in the air with the packs on engine bleed. After touchdown he switched to APU bleed. When pulling into gate, cabin crew notified captain that smoke was in cabin. Crew performed evacuation of all passengers. Crew reported that lsu smoke detector illuminated. Both pacs were running on APU bleed air for approx 3 minutes.
As the FAA filed it
ON 11/15/2011 FLIGHT 3617 DEPARTED PHL AT 11:40 EST AND ARRIVED AT RIC AT 12:44. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE STARTED HIS APU IN THE AIR WITH THE PACKS ON ENGINE BLEED. AFTER TOUCHDOWN HE SWITCHED TO APU BLEED. WHEN PULLING INTO GATE, CABIN CREW NOTIFIED CAPTAIN THAT SMOKE WAS IN CABIN. CREW PERFORMED EVACUATION OF ALL PASSENGERS. CREW REPORTED THAT LSU SMOKE DETECTOR ILLUMINATED. BOTH PACS WERE RUNNING ON APU BLEED AIR FOR APPROX 3 MINUTES.
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