Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
March 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1849U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46939
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Apu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PUNGENT ODOR (SMOKE) IN AIRCRAFT ON ENGINE PNEUMATICS AT HIGH ENGINE POWER. REPLACED APU AND ACCOMPLISHED BURNOUT. ALSO REPLACED APU FORWARD MOUNT ACCOUNT RUBBER INSULATOR SPLIT AND HANGING OUT OF MOUNT.

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