Service difficulty report · Apu · Lkheed 10113851

Difficulty date
April 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725DA
Make and model
Lkheed 10113851
Aircraft serial
193C1162
Part
Apu
Condition
Fumes
Location
Cabin
Part time
38,394 hours
Stage of operation
TO
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

STRONG SMELL OF OIL OR HYD FUMES IN CABIN DURING TAKEOFF AND AGAIN ON APPROACH. MOST NOTICEABLE IN AREA OF 3L STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE NOSE AND EYE IRRITATION. FOUND FUMES COMING FROM APU FWD APU TO MCO/PLAC PER MEL APU INOP.