Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
February 13, 2013
Submitted
February 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500116
Aircraft time
11,342 hours, 7,036 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Sparks
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER ENGINE START, LINEMAN ADVISED HE NOTICED SPARKS AND BLACK SMOKE OCCASIONALLY COMING FROM APU EXHAUST. SHUTDOWN APU.

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