What was found
EWR - FLT 521 - EN ROUTE EWR-ORD, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF DETECTED SMOKE IN CABIN. DECLARED EMERGENCY, RETURNED EWR AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED APU. SYSTEM IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. (M)
- Difficulty date
- November 24, 2000
- Submitted
- January 3, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7528A
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49920
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 5940405503
- Part serial
- P80435
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.