What was found
WHILE ON THE GROUND WITH THE APU RUNNING, SMOKE WAS OBSERVED IN THE CABIN. THE CREW IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN THE APU. THE TURBO COOLING FAN WAS FOUND SEIZED.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2006
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Amd FALCON900B
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Cooling Fan
- Part number
- TVT10728H3
- Part serial
- 91
- Condition
- Seized
- Part time
- 3,067 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.