Service difficulty report · Apu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 4, 2012
Submitted
August 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825AY
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
8025
Aircraft time
16,499 hours, 14,013 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3727. CREW REPORTED POSSIBLE SMOKE IN CABIN. OBSERVED FLUID LEAKING OUT OF AFT EQUIPMENT BAY. PERFORMED SMOKE AND FUMES CHECK PER WORK SCOPE IN THE CABIN AND FLIGHT DECK. VERIFIED FUMES ORIGINATED FROM MALFUNCTIONING APU. CLEANED ECS DUCTING AND REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT COALESCER SOCKS. PERFORMED 45 MIN FULL HOT PACK OPS USING ENGINE BLEEDS. VERIFIED NORMAL PACK OPS AND ODOR DISSIPATED OVER THE COURSE OF PACK OPERATIONS. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.