What was found
APU SMOKE - AFTER STARTING UP THE APU DURING PREFLIGHT GOT SMOKE THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT. ODOR WAS LIKE AN OIL SMELL. REMOVED & REPLACED APU ASSEMBLY IAW MM 49-10-00.
- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2019
- Submitted
- March 11, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N514QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 680A
- Aircraft serial
- 680A0052
- Aircraft time
- 2,384 hours, 1,616 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38007851
- Part serial
- P729
- Condition
- Odor
- 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.