Service difficulty report · Oil System · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 14, 2019
Submitted
February 14, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53243
Aircraft time
72,733 hours, 53,938 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHIP 0975 - ATB - EXPERIENCED SMOKE/ODOR IN AFT CABIN AFTER LIFT OFF. AFTER PERFORMING QRH PROCEDURES, THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATL. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU LEAKING OIL AND REPLACED SAME. (LP3972382)

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