Service difficulty report · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
November 28, 2024
Submitted
December 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50031
Aircraft time
14,313 hours, 6,548 cycles
Component
Apu · Airbus · UNKNOW
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMELL OF SMOKE AFTER APU START IN THE AFT CABIN & FLIGHT DECK. MOSTLY DISSIPATED. MET A/C AT GATE W/ 10 FIREMEN. BOARDED A/C IMMEDIATELY- NO ABNORMAL SMELLS THROUGHOUT CABIN. QUESTIONED PAX AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS, NO REPORTS OF SMOKE SMELL. CHECKED BATTERY COMP AND BRAKES FOR HIGH HEAT SIGNATURE -ALL NML. SUSPECT EXHAUST INGESTION FROM GROUND CONGESTION DURING TAXI. A/C OK FOR SVC. (LP# 6557240)

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