Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
October 15, 2022
Submitted
October 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103DU
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
50022
Aircraft time
8,784 hours, 4,134 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Condition
Faulty
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.

What was found

AFTER APU STARTED ON GROUND, APU AIR PRODUCED SMELL OF FUMES, FILLED THE CABIN, AND FA'S CALLED FLIGHT DECK TO REPORTT A SMELL IN THE CABIN. SWITCHED OFF APU BLEED FOR APROX. 1 MIN. FUMES DISSIPATED. C/W NO GO ODI PREVENTION PROGRAM A220 2172- SMOKE / FUMES IN THE CABIN. REF MD LOG #2453291. ISOLATED SOURCE TO APU BLEED AIR,. APU BLEED AIR VALVE DEFERRED ON LOG#9676599. (LP# 9676598)