What was found
ONE OR BOTH AIR CONDITIONING PACKS PUT OUT A FAINT HOT OIL SMELL, WHEN OPERATED BY THE APU. FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK IN FRONT OF APU AIR INLET, TIGHTENED B NUT.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2007
- Submitted
- April 25, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N808ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48070
- Aircraft time
- 55,185 hours, 46,752 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- B-Nut
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Hyd Line
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- 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.