What was found
A PUNGENT ODOR WAS NOTICED IN AFT CABIN BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT. DURING CLIMB-OUT GOT STRONGER, WITH RECIRC FANS OFF AND ALL PACKS ON DISSAPATED TO A SLIGHT SMELL. FLIGHT ATTENDANT EYES WATERED. REPLACED APU.
- Difficulty date
- January 12, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N1845U
- Make and model
- Doug DC1010
- Aircraft serial
- 48261
- Engine
- Ge CF66D
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 381022MOD
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu Compt
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.