What was found
DURING SHORT FINAL CREW NOTICED SMELL OF SMOKE. AFTER LANDING SMELL WENT AWAY. AFTER EXTENSIVE CHECKS CAUSE NOT DETERMINED. DID CLEAN SOME OIL FROM APU INLET SO APU OIL MAY HAVE BEEN OVERSERVICED. CHECK-C 10-16-00 STL.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 2001
- Submitted
- January 25, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9302B
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49528
- Aircraft time
- 42,462 hours, 21,253 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.