SDR GTIA030282

Service difficulty report · Oil System · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
April 26, 2003
Submitted
May 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828NK
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49823
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DIVERTED TO MYR, CRUISE FLIGHT, APU OIL TEMP HIGH ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES AND CONSULTED WITH DISPATCH/ DIVERTED TO MYR. FOUND APU OIL OVERSERVICED, DRAINED OIL FROM TANK TO FULL MARK. STARTED APU AND NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. LOADED APU WITH ELECTRICAL AND AIR.

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