What was found
DURING CLIMB-OUT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTORS HEARD, ODOR AND HAZE NOTED IN CABIN. FOUND OIL FROM APU LEAKING INTO INTAKE. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU PER AMM 49-10-00.
- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2009
- Submitted
- April 1, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53214
- Aircraft time
- 47,872 hours, 35,962 cycles
- Engine time
- 17,051 hours, 30,240 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Oil System
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 17,051 hours, 30,240 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.