What was found
FAINT ODOR DETECTED AND RIGHT AFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF AND LIGHT GRAY SMOKE WAS VISUAL. FOUND THE OIL LEAK WAS NOT CLEANED ENOUGH FROM PREVIOUS ISSUE ON 7/25/2008, REMOVED AND REPLACED APU. (K)
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 2008
- Submitted
- August 6, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48071
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Oil System
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Component
- Apu
- Component part number
- 3812761
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.