Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7377CT

Difficulty date
March 2, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7377CT
Aircraft time
39,603 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B22
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) UPON ARRIVAL AND SHUTDOWN OF ENGINES WHEN APU PUT ON BUSES COCKPIT AND AFT GALLEY FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WAS MORE SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND WAS BELIEVED TO BE RESIDUAL DE-ICE FLUID FROM APU INTAKE. SMOKE AND FUMES DISIPATED WITHIN 2-3 MINUTES - THERE WAS A FAINT SMELL OF GLYCOL IN AIR. AFTER DEPLANING, APU AND PACKS OPERATED FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES WITH NO FURTHER SMOKE OR FUMES, AIR CLEARED, FIM TASK MM FIM TASK 21-00, TASK 806 CARRIED OUT. AIRPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT AND MAINTENANCE PERFORMED THERMAL IMAGING UPON ARRIVAL OF CABIN, GALLEYS, COCKPIT & CARGO BAYS WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. SMOKE IN COCKPIT BELIEVED TO BE FROM DE-ICE FLUID IN APU BLEED SYS.

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