SDR MWEA010947

Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 11, 2001
Submitted
June 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47133
Aircraft time
72,241 hours, 61,783 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
3812761
Part serial
P27366C
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMOKE IN AFT CABIN DURING TAXI INTO GATE. INSPECTED AND FOUND APU TO HAVE OIL IN COMPRESSOR, REMOVED AND REPLACED COALESCER BAGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU.

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