What was found
BURNING ODOR & HAZE IN COCKPIT AFTER TAKE OFF. INSPECTION FOUND APU AND COMPARTMENT SOAKED WITH GLYCOL. RAN APU, E1 AND E2 TO 80% N1 WITH PACKS 1 & 2 OPERATING. APU AND ENGINE OIL LOOKS NORMAL. NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 2017
- Submitted
- December 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N24128
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 145700
- Aircraft time
- 39,617 hours, 23,991 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.