Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 14, 2006
Submitted
September 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N283AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49296
Part
Apu
Part number
5940405503
Part serial
P80108
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

STL - CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN. RETURNED TO STL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND APU HAD INGESTED OIL. REPLACED APU ON 16 SEPTEMBER AT DFW. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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