Service difficulty report · Apu · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
February 12, 2016
Submitted
February 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N870QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258732
Aircraft time
6,628 hours, 4,737 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
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 RUNNING THE APU ON THE GND FOR 7 TO 8 MINUTES, THE CABIN BEGAN TO FILL WITH SMOKE. WE WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE SMOKE. R & R APU WITH AN APU REPAIRED BY MFG. OPERATIONS & LEAK CHECK SATISFACTORY. ALL WORK IAW MM CH 49-11-00. APU CURRENT TIME 7141.0 HOURS. HOBBS READS 28 HRS. INSTALLED PLACARD ADD 7113.