What was found
IAH - DURING PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION, THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM THE LEFT PACK. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AUXILLARY POWER UNIT AND THE AIRCRFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14930
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145
- Aircraft serial
- 145011
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 4501968B
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu Compartment
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.