Service difficulty report · Apu · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
September 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11169
Part
Apu
Part number
GTCP364A
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Compartment
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDX - FLT 3050 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR SOUNDED AND CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND APU AT FAULT. ALSO, FOUND OIL IN WATER SEPARATOR ON BOTH NR 1 AND NR 2 PACKS. (X)

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