SDR 0301069952

Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
July 1, 2002
Submitted
May 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916RW
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47144
Aircraft time
93,088 hours, 77,837 cycles
Part
Oil Cooler
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Component
Apu · Honeywell
Component part number
GTCP8598DCA
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED LIGHT SMOKE IN CABIN. FLIGHT ATTENDANT DISCHARGED A HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN THE AFT RIGHT LAV. FLIGHT CREW RETURNED AC TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT AND PERFORMED AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. NO EVIDENCE OF A FIRE WAS FOUND. MAINTENANCE DID FIND THE APU OIL COOLER LEAKING OIL. APU DEACTIVATED AND SCHEDULED FOR REPLACEMENT. FOLLOW UP INFORMATION, REFERENCE CONTROL NUMBER 0202119952 SUBMITTED 6/28/02.

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