Service difficulty report · Apu · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
February 14, 2015
Submitted
February 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800110
Aircraft time
7,416 hours, 4,949 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007851
Part serial
P241
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
4,552 hours, 6,564 cycles
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

TWO MINUTES AFTER APU START SEQUENCE WAS COMPLETE, CABIN FILLED WITH HEAVY SMOKE. REMOVED APU ACCESS PANELS. DRAINED APU OIL. REMOVED APU STARTER GENERATOR P/N: 9914685-1 S/N: P2120. REMOVED APU PN: 3800785-1 SN: P-241. TRANSFER FIRE LOOP ASSY AND HARDWARE FOR CONNECTIVITY OF FUEL LINE AND APU STARTER GENERATOR ON TO NEW APU PN: 3800785-1 SN: P-383 IAW 680MM CH 26-10-10. SAFETY APU MOUNTS AND HARDWARE SUPPORTING FIRE LOOP. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF NEW APU IAW 680MM CH 49-10-00. INSTALLED APU AND STARTER GENERATOR. GENERATOR CONNECTION VERIFIED. SERVICED APU WITH 0.9 QT OF BP TURBO OIL 2380 IAW HONEYWELL MM RE100(CS) CH:49-20-00. RAN APU IAW HONEYWELL MM RE100 (CS) CH 49-40-00 STARTING PROCEDURES, OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. VERIFIED WORK PERFORMED. OK TO CLOSE APU ACCESS. FINALIZE OIL SERVICING PROCEDURES AND SEALED BOND JUMPERS. CLOSED APU ACCESS.