What was found
EWR - FLT 1643 - EN ROUTE LGA-HOU, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF DETECTED SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. DIVERTED EWR AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED APU. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKS NORMAL OPERATION. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2001
- Submitted
- December 20, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N474
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49649
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 5940405503
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.