Service difficulty report · Apu · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 16, 2001
Submitted
October 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14974
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145161
Aircraft time
5,790 hours, 3,924 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
4501968
Part serial
SPE994257
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, APU AUTO SHUTDOWN ON TAXI TO GATE, FOLLOWED BY HEAVY SMOKE SMELL AND SMOKE HAZE IN REAR CABIN. YUL MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND DEFERRED APU IAW MEL 49-00-00, PLACARD CONTROL NUMBER 017287. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. 10/19/2001 RIC MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU IAW EMB145 MM 49-10-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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