Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
March 17, 2000
Submitted
May 3, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N85GL
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial
120085
Part
Seal
Part number
38003761
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
9,693 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMOKE DETECTOR IN CABIN WHEN RUNNING OFF OF APU BLEED INFLIGHT OR ON THE GROUND. REPLACED APU. PROBLEM FOUND TO BE AN INTERNAL SEAL FAILURE. (M)

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