Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 19, 2012
Submitted
May 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
220
Aircraft time
46,924 hours, 52,821 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

AFTER APU START WITH BLEED SELECTED OFF, ACFT FILLED WITH SMOKE. RAN APU WITH AND WITHOUT BLEED SELECTED, NO SMOKE NOTED. APU OIL LEVEL CHECKED GOOD.