Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 5, 2007
Submitted
January 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49320
Part
Apu
Part number
5940405503
Part serial
80448
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATL - RIGHT PACK FILLED CABIN WITH SMOKE AFTER TAKEOFF. SMOKE DISSIPATED WITH NO PACKS RUNNING. LANDED ATL WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED COALESCER BAGS AND ACCOMPLISHED BURN OUT OF HIGH PRESSURE PNEUMATIC DUCTING. PLACARDED APU INOPERATIVE DUE TO HYDRAULIC FLUID INGESTED BY APU. REPLACED APU ON 08JAN2007 AT LGA. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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