What was found
(CAN) INTERMITTENT SMOKE DETECTORS ON ONLY WHEN APU PROVIDING AIR CONDITIONING ON GROUND, NOTICEABLE ODORS IN CABIN. OK WITH GROUND COOLING FAN OR ENGINE AIR USED. APU REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- December 29, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D7A
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.