SDR ASOA05431

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 12, 2005
Submitted
June 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7194
Part
O-Ring
Part number
MS59882904
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Fuel
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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

FLT 4358 - DURING CRUISE FROM DHN-ATL, THE CREW NOTICED A BURNING OIL TYPE ODOR COMING THROUGH THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY, OCCURRING ON BOTH THE ENIGNE AND AUXILLARY POWER UNIT BLEEDS. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY IN ATL. MAINTENANCE FOUND A EXCESSIVE FUEL LEAK ON THE AUXILLARY POWER UNIT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED AN O-RING ON THE FUEL SOLENOID. MAINTENANCE ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED A COALESCER BAG FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND CLEANED ALL AREAS AROUND THE APU. MAINTENANCE RAN THE PACKS WITH THE APU AND ENGINE FOR ONE HOUR. NO SMELLS WERE NOTED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)