What was found
LAX - BURNING SMELL IN CABIN ON TAKEOFF WENT AWAY AFTER A FEW MINUTES. FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK ON RUDDER SHUTOFF VALVE. FLUID GOING IN APU INTAKE. INSTALLED NEW PACKING. LEAK CHECK OK. (M)
- Difficulty date
- June 2, 2000
- Submitted
- August 8, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N823RA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49889
- System (JASC)
- 2722 · Rudder Actuator
- Part
- Packing
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Shutoff Valve
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.