What was found
ASH FLT 7044 IAD-LGA. SMOKE COMING FROM APU INLET. MX INSPECTED A/C AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF UNCONTAINED FIRE AND REPLACED IGNITOR.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 2008
- Submitted
- October 21, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N650ML
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7137
- Aircraft time
- 21,541 hours, 20,240 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4940 · APU Start/Ignition System
- Part
- Igniter
- Part number
- 387762801
- Part serial
- 000218018065
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 11,041 hours, 8,000 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.