SDR AALA991286

Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 27, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70529
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49921
Part
Apu
Part number
38005041
Condition
Defective
Location
Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
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

DFW - FLT 1639 - INBOUND TO DFW FROM PBI, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED STRONG FUEL FUMES IN CABIN. AIRCRAFT LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. APU WAS FOUND TO BE THE SOURCE OF ODOR. REPLACED APU. ACCOMPLISHED BURN OUT OF AIR CONDITIONING PACKS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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