SDR MALA975913

Service difficulty report · Apu · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827MA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
331
Part
Apu
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu Compt
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI, SMOKE IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT WITH ENGINE BLEEDS ON. CREW RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND APU INGESTED DE-ICE FLUID. CLEANED AND DRIED SYSTEM, ALL CHECKS GOOD.