Service difficulty report · Apu · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 7, 2003
Submitted
December 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15912
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145439
Part
Apu
Part number
4504113
Part serial
SPE0114044
Condition
Smoke
Location
Aft Fuselage
Part time
4,439 hours, 8,778 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT ON TAXI OUT THE LAV SMOKE INDICATION CAME ON EICAS AND FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE IN AFT CABIN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED SYSTEM AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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