Service difficulty report · Fluid · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 23, 2019
Submitted
September 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53214
Aircraft time
73,335 hours, 54,466 cycles
Part
Fluid
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING INTIAL BOARDING NOTICED BURNING OIL ODOR ON FLT DECK, SHUT OFF PACKS ODOR DISSIPATED. SHUT APU DOWN AND FOUND OIL OR HYD FLUID BACK FLOWING OUT OF APU NON RAM DOOR. REVIEWED SMOKE/FUME QUESTIONNAIRE. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING PER WORKCARD 2120-2367. PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT PER WORKCARD 2120-2368. ALL NO GO ODI ITEM COMPLIED WITH PER NO GO ODI 21-72 ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. (LP5981696)

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