Service difficulty report · Apu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
April 11, 2002
Submitted
May 7, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
13,547 hours
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Apu
Part number
49100011
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
NR
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

(CAN) AIR TURN BACK, AIRCRAFT CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE, RETURN TO ST-LOUIS. AIRCRAFT DEPARTED WITH THE APU UNDER MEL DUE TO LOW OIL QUANTITY & APU SHUTDOWN (APU FAILURE) OIL FROM THE APU WENT IN THE LT PACK CAUSING THE SMOKE. REPLACED THE APU AND THE PACK.