# SDR MWEA001248

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 14, 2000
- Submitted: December 19, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N207ME
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47794
- Aircraft time: 40,593 hours, 31,450 cycles
- System (JASC): [4990 · APU Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4990)
- Part: Apu
- Part number: 3812761
- Part serial: P28254C
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Apu Bay
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA001248

## Discrepancy

DURING PUSH-BACK, AFT RIGHT AND LEFT LAV SMOKE DETECTORS SOUNDED. --  SUSPECT EXTERNAL OIL LEAK FROM APU.  RAN APU FOR 30 MINUTES.  NO OIL LEAKS NOTED.

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