SDR HAL9679

Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
June 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N116AA
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46516
Part
Apu
Part number
UNI5021
Condition
Oil Leak
Location
Apu Compt
Part time
73,094 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

HNL - FLT 12 - SMOKE AND OIL SMELL IN CABIN ON GROUND PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. *SUPPLEMENTAL SDR TO SHOW FINAL CLOSING ACTION*. REMOVED NRS 1, 2, 3 AIR CONDITIONER COALESCER BAGS AND PURGED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM PER MM 21-10-00. REPLACED COALESCER BAGS AND THE OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. THE APU OIL SMOKE AND OIL SMELL RETURNED AND THE APU WAS PLACARDED INOPERATIVE. A NEW APU WAS SENT TO SFO AND AN APU CHANGE IS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 28, 1996. THE APU WAS CHANGED ON JUNE 28 AS SCHEDULED. THE AIRCRAFT IS IN SERVICE. (X)

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