SDR BB07017

Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
February 26, 2007
Submitted
February 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N206UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27808
Aircraft time
41,250 hours, 16,857 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
GTCP331200ER
Part serial
0P1131
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
54,049 hours, 19,198 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FLIGHT 1026, TPA-CLT: ON TAXI OUT, CABIN BEGAN TO FILL WITH SMOKE AND THE LAV SMOKE DETECTORS BEGAN TO SOUND. FLIGHT RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU HAD CONTAMINATED THE A/C SYSTEM WITH OIL. ACCOMPLISHED DE-CONTAMINATION OF AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. NO FURTHER FAULTS.

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