What was found
DURING CLIMB THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED A BURNING OIL SMELL FROM APU BLEED WITH HIGH EGT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE APU COWLING AREA AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF AN OIL LEAK. DEFERED THE APU.
- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2010
- Submitted
- September 3, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N807HK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145EP
- Aircraft serial
- 145119
- Aircraft time
- 25,615 hours, 24,189 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.