Service difficulty report · Apu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 30, 2012
Submitted
July 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8964E
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7964
Aircraft time
17,839 hours, 15,362 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Smoke
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON THE GROUND DURING A QUICK TURN GROUND CREW REPORTED SMOKE. LARGE AMOUNTS GREY AND WHITE IN COLOR. COCKPIT INDICATIONS APU DID NOT AUTO SHUTDOWN. EXTREME AMOUNT OF SMOKE EXITING APU EXHAUST. SMOKE NOTED IN CABIN AND COCKPIT POSSIBLY FROM WIND BLOWING SMOKE. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE.