Service difficulty report · Apu · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 9, 2000
Submitted
January 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17984
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Part
Apu
Part number
4501968D
Part serial
SPE994289
Condition
Leaking
Location
Aft
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CLE - FLT 3829 - AFTER TAKEOFF ON INITIAL CLIMB, THE CREW REPORTED A LAVATORY SMOKE ALARM ILLUMINATED ON THE EICAS. THE BLEEDS AND PACKS WERE SELECTED ON. THERE WAS A SLIGHT HAZE IN THE CABIN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLEVELAND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU THAT WAS ON MEL IAW 49-10-01 AND 36-00-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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