What was found
AFTER TRANSIT CHECK, THICK SMOKE IN CABIN WITH LT PACK RUNNING. REPLACED APU. CLEANED APU INLET ASSY. REPLACED COALESCER BAGS. PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT. RAN PACKS, NO SMOKE OR ODORS.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N961DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49980
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Turbine
- Part number
- 38005041
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 9,604 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.