# SDR ASAA9580014

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 20, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N942AS
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53052
- System (JASC): [4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4900)
- Part: Aux Power Unit
- Part number: GTCP8598DHF
- Condition: Seal Leaking
- Location: Aft Fuselage
- Part time: 11,587 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA9580014

## Discrepancy

PHX - FLT 706 - UPON ARRIVAL, CREW REPORTED CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE, SHUTDOWN APU AND SMOKE DISSIPATED.  INSPECTED APU, FOUND INLET SHAFT SEAL LEAKING.  RELEASED ACFT PER MD80 MEL 49-1.  SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED APU.  (W)

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