Service difficulty report · Apu · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
November 3, 2005
Submitted
November 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258523
Aircraft time
3,872 hours, 2,644 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Smoke
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.

What was found

STARTED THE APU ON THE GROUND UPON OPENING THE BLEED AIR VALVE THE AIRCRAFT FILLED W/SMOKE. DEFERRED IAW NJA HAWKER 800XP MEL 49-00-1 RAN BOTH ENGINES WITH AIR VALVES OPEN NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTICED. ITEM IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.