What was found
SMELL OF TURBO ENGINE OIL IN CABIN AFTER APU STARTED & PACKS OPERATED AT GATE SFO. APU BLEED VALVE DEF INOPERATIVE IAW MEL PROCEDURE.
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2013
- Submitted
- September 5, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N575UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26689
- Aircraft time
- 67,420 hours, 24,876 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 4950 · APU Bleed Air System
- Part
- Bleed Valve
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.