What was found
(CAN) FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A STRONG OILY SMELL IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO HOME BASE. APU CONTAMINATING AIR SYSTEM, REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- January 4, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK1000
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38075411
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Part time
- 19,525 hours
- Component
- Garrtt · 38075411
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.