What was found
TEN SECONDS AFTER STARTING THE APU ON SHORT FINAL, RECEIVED A MASTER WARNING AND SMELLED A HOT ELECTRICAL ODOR AND THE APU DID NOT AUTO SHUTDOWN. SHUTDOWN THE APU MANUALLY, THE ODOR WENT AWAY. ITEM IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 2005
- Submitted
- October 12, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N893QS
- Make and model
- Raythn HAWKER800XP
- Aircraft serial
- 258393
- Aircraft time
- 5,709 hours, 4,154 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.