Service difficulty report · None · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
April 18, 2022
Submitted
May 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702QS
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20801
Aircraft time
3,089 hours, 1,781 cycles
Part
None
Part number
38007742
Part serial
P886
Condition
Leaking
Part time
3,093 hours
Stage of operation
UK
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

BLEED AIR: CABIN AIR HAS A VERY STRONG MUSTY SMELL, PARTICULARLY IN HUMID CONDITIONS. /// CORRECTIVE ACTION /// BORESCOPE INSPECTED APU COMPRESSOR SEAL. FOUND VERY SOOTY AND EVIDENANCE OF OIL LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU. OPS AND LEAKS CHECKS GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW CL 350SMM 49-11-00. MUSTY SMELL NO LONGER PRESENT DURING APU OPERATION.