Service difficulty report · Inlet · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53420
Part
Inlet
Part number
36280
Condition
Dirty
Location
Apu
Part time
3,226 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LIGHT SMOKE IN CABIN AFTER T/O. FOUND APU AIR INLET COACKED UP WITH OIL. CLEANED AND PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT.

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