What was found
DURING TAXI APU SEIZED AND SHUT DOWN WITH A PUNGENT ELECTRICAL SMELL. SMOKE EXITING FROM APU DOOR. RECEIVED APU FAULT CAUTION MSG. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 2010
- Submitted
- January 25, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N958CA
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7111
- Aircraft time
- 33,269 hours, 28,820 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38004883
- Part serial
- P554
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Part time
- 18,322 hours, 24,909 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.