# SDR DLM88001311

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 11, 2000
- Submitted: July 14, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N914DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49957
- Aircraft time: 21,235 hours, 16,636 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D219
- Engine time: 8,811 hours, 15,148 cycles
- System (JASC): [4910 · APU Cowling/Containment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4910)
- Part: Apu
- Part serial: P80512
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Aft Fuselage
- Part time: 8,811 hours, 15,148 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88001311

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB, LEFT AFT LAV SMOKE ALARM ACTIVATED.  F/A REPORTED SMOKE SMELL AND HAZE IN CABIN.  DIVERTED TO EWR.  FOUND APU LEAKING OIL AND BEING INGESTED.  PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT AND REPLACED COALESCER BAGS.  REPLACED APU.

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