What was found
DURING TAKEOFF, A STRONG ACRID ODOR FILLED COCKPIT AND CABIN. APU WENT INOPERATIVE JUST PRIOR TO THE ODOR. TROUBLESHOT, FOUND APU IMPELLER OIL LEAK AT INLET. REMOVED APU. INSTALLED REPAIRED APU
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2013
- Submitted
- September 25, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N612QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5605312
- Aircraft time
- 9,326 hours, 7,460 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Impeller
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 5,076 hours, 8,807 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.