What was found
CREW REPORTS SMOKE FROM TAILCONE AND APU DOOR VENT. APU OPS OK WITH NO FIRE INDICATIONS. INSPECTION APU COMPARTMENT, ATTACHED HOSE AT APU EXHAUST.
- Difficulty date
- April 16, 2013
- Submitted
- April 17, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N906HA
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 009
- Aircraft time
- 70,501 hours, 79,865 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4980 · APU Exhaust System
- Part
- Hose
- Condition
- Detached
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.