Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 14, 2020
Submitted
November 23, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48791
Aircraft time
65,253 hours, 16,570 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit/Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

APU SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND COMING OUT OF THE PACKS OUTSIDE ON APU START. RAN APU, REF JRH WITH ALL THREE PACKS OPERATING AT MULTIPLE TEMP SETTINGS WITH NO ABNORMAL ODORS IN COCKPIT OR CABIN. INSPECTED APU AREA AND PACK BAYS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. MEL REMOVED, A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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