SDR JBXA970010

Service difficulty report · Apu · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
March 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N133ML
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11330
Part
Apu
Part number
380027014
Condition
Oil Leak
Location
Apu Compt
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A, D

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

What was found

PBI - FLT 9559 - AFTER TAKEOFF LEAVING 2,000 FEET, FUMES OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN WITH LIGHT SMOKE FILLED COCKPIT. ALSO, AFT LAV'S SMOKE DETECTOR WARNING WAS INDICATED ON MFDU. RETURNED TO PBI. ALL MIDWAY CHECKLISTS COMPLETED. REMOVED AND REPLACED COALESCER BAGS FROM NR 1 AND NR 2 PACKS IAW AMM 21-51-04. OPS CHK GOOD. ALSO, PERFORMED ENGINE RUN IAW AMM 71-00-00, SYSTEM OPS CHK GOOD, NO SMOKE NOTED. NOTE: APU WAS LEAKING OIL INTO BLEED SYSTEM CONTAMINATING THE PACKS AND BLEED SYSTEM. THE APU WAS DEFERRED PER MEL 49-00-01 AS INOPERABLE, DMI NR 02736. AFTER GETTING BACK TO RDU, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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