SDR AALA970680

Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49553
Part
Apu
Part number
38005041
Condition
Oil Leak
Location
Apu Compt
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 1558 - DURING TAKEOFF FROM DEN, AIR CONDITIONING PACKS PRODUCED ACRID ODOR AND HAZE IN CABIN. HAZE CLEARED AFTER 2 MINUTES WHEN CLIMB POWER APPLIED. NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS AND AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO ORD, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED APU. ALSO, REPLACED ALL COALESCER BAGS AND ACCOMPLISHED PACK BURNOUT PROCEDURE. SYSTEM LEAK AND GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION WITH NO ODOR OR HAZE NOTED. (M)

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