Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 18, 2020
Submitted
February 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447AW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7812
Aircraft time
37,591 hours, 36,393 cycles
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
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

AFTER SELECTING PACKS ON FOLLOWING UNPRESSURIZED TAKEOFF SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND REPORTS OF CHEMICAL BURNING SMELL IN THE CABIN. SMOKE DISSIPATED QUICKLY FROM COCKPIT. SUPP 09-037 REQUIRED. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE APU ON MEL FOUND OIL IN APU ENCLOSURE REMOVED AND REPLACED L/R COALACERS SOCKS . IAW AWA SUP 14-192A OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. INSP FOUND APU GEAR BOX CRACKED AND ENCLOSURE FILLED WITH OIL REMOVED APU ASSY REF TC SUPP 13-005 CLEANED SPILLED OIL REF W/C #5 FOR APU INSTALL REPLACED APU