Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
January 20, 2018
Submitted
February 22, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802WA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53052
Aircraft time
55,716 hours, 36,923 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
3812761
Part serial
P185
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AFTER LANDING AIRCRAFT WITH APU RUNNING AND 1 PACK ONLINE (RIGHT), SMOKE WAS PRESENT IN CABIN. APU TEMPERATURE RED LINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU IAW AMM 49-10-00. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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