What was found
STARTED APU WITH GENERATOR ON AND BLEED ON AND COCKPIT FILLED WITH SMOKE. BOTH PACKS WERE OFF. REPLACED APU IAW MM 49-00-02 AND RII 49-300-1000. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- October 11, 2006
- Submitted
- November 17, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N568SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120343
- Aircraft time
- 17,534 hours, 24,819 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38003762
- Part serial
- P453
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Part time
- 13,153 hours, 18,165 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.