Service difficulty report · Acm · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 24, 2009
Submitted
June 25, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
336
Aircraft time
38,314 hours, 43,666 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
78279018
Part serial
891031
Condition
Broken
Part time
38,232 hours, 43,560 cycles
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.

What was found

WHILE SITTING ON THE RAMP WITH APU RUNNING PILOTS HEARD A BANG FROM THE APU COMPARTMENT FOLLOWED BY A CABIN FILLING WITH SMOKE. INSPECTED AND FOUND AFT ACM TO BE INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT ACM WITH AN OPERATIONAL CHECK BEING GOOD AND NO FURTHER ACCOUNTS FOR SMOKE IN THE CABIN.