What was found
SMOKE IN CABIN IMMEDIATELY AFTER T/O. RTB FWD AND AFT SMOKE DETECTORS WENT OFF. FOUND APU CHIP DETECTOR LEAKING OIL. REPLACED PACKING, PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT.
- Difficulty date
- April 2, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N990DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53342
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Chip Detector
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- B, K
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.