What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF, 3 LAV SMOKE DETECTORS WENT OFF. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED FUMES IN CABIN. FOUND APU LEAKING OIL AT GEARBOX, BEING INGESTED, FWD TO MCO. PLACARD PER MEL 49-00-01A. RAN PACKS OFF ENG AIR. NO SMOKE NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N926DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49713
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 36280
- Condition
- Oil Leak
- Location
- Aft Fuselage
- Part time
- 2,840 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.