- Difficulty date
- December 19, 2004
- Submitted
- December 20, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N903DA
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53383
- Aircraft time
- 27,985 hours, 14,735 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2500A1
- Engine time
- 7,419 hours, 8,554 cycles
- Part
- Relay
- Part number
- 110519001
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu Starter
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
APU SMOKED THE CABIN CAUSING AN EMERGENCY EVACUATION. REPLACED BAD APU STARTER AND START RELAY.
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