Service difficulty report · Fcu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 19, 2004
Submitted
August 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571ML
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7209
Aircraft time
10,634 hours, 9,352 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
388273010
Part serial
19674
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
4,763 hours, 3,231 cycles
Component
Apu · Honeywell
Component part number
38004883
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

ASH 2940 YYZ. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY ON DESCENT. CREW REPORTED THAT ON APU START UP THERE WAS AN APU FIRE WARNING INDICATION AND THE APU FIRE BOTTLE WAS ACTIVATED. CONTRACT MX INSPECTED THE APU AREA BUT FOUND NO SIGNS OF ACTUAL FIRE. THE APU FIRE EXTINGUSHING SYSTEM WAS DEFERRED, TREATING THE APU AS INOPERATIVE. MX REPLACED FCU.