Service difficulty report · Apu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 1, 2003
Submitted
December 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7456
Aircraft time
8,350 hours, 6,603 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38004883
Part serial
P745
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
5,633 hours, 4,424 cycles
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

PULLING INTO GATE IN SLC THERE WAS A HOT BURNING ODOR FOLLOWED BY SMOKE COMING OUT OF GASPERS, FOLLOWED BY APU AUTO SHUTDOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT PER CRJ MM 49-10-00. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. P/N: 3800488-3, S/N OFF: P-745, S/N ON: P184C.