Service difficulty report · Apu · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date
February 4, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803PH
Make and model
Fokker F28MK1000
Aircraft serial
11017
Part
Apu
Part number
38075412
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Part time
10,367 hours
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

SEA - OIL SMELL COMING FROM AIR VENTS. AIRCRAFT WAS ON DESCENT INTO SEA WITH ENGINES AT IDLE POWER FOR 10 MIN. CREW DETERMINED SMELL WAS FROM THE APU. REPLACED APU IAW MM. APU OPS CHECKED GOOD ON GROUND RUN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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