Service difficulty report · Oil System · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 24, 2019
Submitted
December 26, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48774
Aircraft time
56,965 hours, 13,866 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

T/O & 5 MIN, OILY FUME SMELL FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM MORE NOTICEABLE IN COCKPIT LESSENED AT CRUISE ALTITUDE BUT STILL PROBLEMATIC. NO VISIBLE SMOKE.FOUND OIL LEAK FROM APU INGESTING IN INLET OF APU. REF APU DEFERRAL M694130 CLEANED AND CHANGED #1, #2, #3 CONICAL COALESCER BAG AND CLEANED AIR CONDITIONING PACK SYSTEM NO ODOR AT THIS TIME.

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